HEX Color #0F9942 (Forestgreen)

About #0F9942

When working with digital screens, the color #0F9942 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Forestgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(15, 153, 66).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 90% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0F9942

RGB15, 153, 66

HSL142.2°, 82.1%, 32.9%

CMYK90%, 0%, 57%, 40%

HSV142.2°, 90.2%, 60.0%

LAB55.4, -52.8, 36.0

XYZ12.6, 23.3, 9.0

Decimal1022274

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#0F9942 #980F65

Analogous

#20980F #0F9886

Triadic

#420F98 #98410F

Tetradic

#0F2098 #980F65 #98860F

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#0F9942

#29A457

#44AF6C

#5FBB81

#79C696

#94D1AB

#AFDDC0

#C9E8D5

#E4F3EA

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#0F9942

#0D883A

#0B7733

#0A662C

#085524

#06441D

#053316

#03220E

#011107

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.71:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

5.66:1

Text on #000000

AA

3.55:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

4.81:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0F9942; }

.text-color { color: #0F9942; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #0F9942; }

Similar Colors

Forestgreen

#228B22