#00996D
A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Seagreen.
About #00996D
The hex code #00996D represents a beautifully specific shade of green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Seagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 0 parts red, 153 parts green, and 109 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 100% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 29% Yellow, and 40% Black. With a hue angle of 162.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#00996D
RGB0, 153, 109
HSL162.7°, 100.0%, 30.0%
CMYK100%, 0%, 29%, 40%
HSV162.7°, 100.0%, 60.0%
LAB56.0, -45.2, 13.7
XYZ14.2, 23.9, 18.3
Decimal39277
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.78:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.91:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #00996D;
}
.text-color {
color: #00996D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #00996D;
}