#00AF42
A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Forestgreen.
About #00AF42
The hex code #00AF42 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Forestgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(0, 175, 66).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 100% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#00AF42
RGB0, 175, 66
HSL142.6°, 100.0%, 34.3%
CMYK100%, 0%, 62%, 31%
HSV142.6°, 100.0%, 68.6%
LAB62.6, -60.7, 44.3
XYZ16.3, 31.1, 10.3
Decimal44866
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.21:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.13:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #00AF42;
}
.text-color {
color: #00AF42;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #00AF42;
}