Recognised as Colour
#00BC4F
- #00BC4F
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#00BC4F is a green with RGB values 0, 188, 79 and HSL 145°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#00BC4F#00BC4F
HEX#00BC4F
RGBrgb(0, 188, 79)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.7373, 0.3098
RGB percentages0%, 73.7%, 31%
HSLhsl(145.2, 100%, 36.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(145.2, 100%, 73.7%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 58%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer48,207
CSS custom property--colour: #00BC4F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36531WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.31:1
Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#FF43B0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BC006D
Analogous#0FBC00, #00BCAD
Triadic#4F00BC, #BC4F00
Split complementary#AD00BC, #BC000F
Tetradic#000FBC, #BC006D, #BCAD00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G188
B79
Red0 (0%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue145.21°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness36.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G BC · B 4F
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