#00A042
A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Forestgreen.
About #00A042
The hex code #00A042 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Forestgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 0 parts red, 160 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 59% yellow, and 37% black. With a hue angle of 144.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.