Recognised as Colour

#00B359

#00B359
Green
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#00B359 is a green with RGB values 0, 179, 89 and HSL 150°, 100%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#00B359#00B359

HEX#00B359

RGBrgb(0, 179, 89)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.702, 0.349

RGB percentages0%, 70.2%, 34.9%

HSLhsl(149.8, 100%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(149.8, 100%, 70.2%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 50.3%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer45,913

CSS custom property--colour: #00B359;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32961WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.59:1

Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#FF4CA6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B4A352no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55 from the original

Deuteranopia#A39760no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00B09Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 15.1 Forest green · ΔE 19 Green · ΔE 24.2 Light green · ΔE 25.7 Medium spring green · ΔE 26.3 Sea green · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 15.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B3005A

Analogous#00B300, #00B3B3

Triadic#5900B3, #B35900

Split complementary#B300B3, #B30000

Tetradic#0000B3, #B3005A, #B3B300

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#80FFBF

Lighter +30%#4DFFA6

Lighter +20%#1AFF8C

Lighter +10%#00E672

Darker −10%#008040

Darker −20%#004D26

Darker −30%#001A0D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00B359

Less saturated −25%#169D59

Channel breakdown

G179

B89

Red0 (0%)

Green179 (70.2%)

Blue89 (34.9%)

Hue149.83°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness35.1%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G B3 · B 59

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