#00C516
A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.
About #00C516
When working with digital screens, the color #00C516 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Limegreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(0, 197, 22).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 100% C, 0% M, 89% Y, and 23% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#00C516
RGB0, 197, 22
HSL126.7°, 100.0%, 38.6%
CMYK100%, 0%, 89%, 23%
HSV126.7°, 100.0%, 77.3%
LAB69.5, -70.4, 65.7
XYZ20.1, 40.0, 7.4
Decimal50454
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.00:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #00C516;
}
.text-color {
color: #00C516;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #00C516;
}