#00C500

A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #00C500

The hex code #00C500 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Limegreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 0 red, 197 green, and 0 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 100% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 120.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#00C500
RGB0, 197, 0
HSL120.0°, 100.0%, 38.6%
CMYK100%, 0%, 100%, 23%
HSV120.0°, 100.0%, 77.3%
LAB69.4, -71.0, 68.5
XYZ20.0, 39.9, 6.7
Decimal50432

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.99:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #00C500; }
.text-color { color: #00C500; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #00C500; }

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