HEX Color #00F042 (Limegreen)

About #00F042

The hex code #00F042 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Limegreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(0, 240, 66).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 72% yellow, and 6% black. The HSL representation is 136.5° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 47.1% lightness.

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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#00F042

RGB0, 240, 66

HSL136.5°, 100.0%, 47.1%

CMYK100%, 0%, 72%, 6%

HSV136.5°, 100.0%, 94.1%

LAB83.3, -79.6, 66.6

XYZ32.1, 62.7, 15.6

Decimal61506

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#00F042 #EF00AD

Analogous

#35EF00 #00EFBA

Triadic

#4200EF #EF4100

Tetradic

#0035EF #EF00AD #EFBA00

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#00F042

#1CF157

#38F36C

#55F581

#71F696

#8DF8AB

#AAFAC0

#C6FBD5

#E2FDEA

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#00F042

#00D53A

#00BA33

#00A02C

#008524

#006A1D

#005016

#00350E

#001A07

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.55:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

13.54:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.48:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

11.51:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #00F042; }

.text-color { color: #00F042; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #00F042; }

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