#009257

A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Seagreen.

About #009257

The hex code #009257 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Seagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 0 red, 146 green, and 87 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 100% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#009257
RGB0, 146, 87
HSL155.8°, 100.0%, 28.6%
CMYK100%, 0%, 40%, 43%
HSV155.8°, 100.0%, 57.3%
LAB53.2, -47.5, 22.2
XYZ12.0, 21.2, 12.5
Decimal37463

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.00:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.25:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #009257; }
.text-color { color: #009257; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #009257; }

Similar Colors

Seagreen
#2E8B57