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Recognised as Colour

#00B251

  • #00B251
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#00B251 is a green with RGB values 0, 178, 81 and HSL 147°, 100%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#00B251#00B251
HEX#00B251
RGBrgb(0, 178, 81)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.698, 0.3176
RGB percentages0%, 69.8%, 31.8%
HSLhsl(147.3, 100%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(147.3, 100%, 69.8%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 54.5%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer45,649
CSS custom property--colour: #00B251;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32435WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.49:1
Contrast with white2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#FF4DAE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3A148no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A39659no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00AF9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 17.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.4Green · ΔE 22.2Limegreen · ΔE 25.6Light green · ΔE 26.5Medium spring green · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 17.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B20061
Analogous#08B200, #00B2AA
Triadic#5100B2, #B25100
Split complementary#AA00B2, #B20008
Tetradic#0008B2, #B20061, #B2AA00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7FFFB9
Lighter +30%#4CFF9D
Lighter +20%#19FF82
Lighter +10%#00E568
Darker −10%#007F3A
Darker −20%#004C23
Darker −30%#00190B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00B251
Less saturated −25%#169C53

Channel breakdown

R0
G178
B81
Red0 (0%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue81 (31.8%)
Hue147.3°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G B2 · B 51

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