Recognised as Colour
#00BD38
- #00BD38
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#00BD38 is a green with RGB values 0, 189, 56 and HSL 138°, 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
#00BD38#00BD38
HEX#00BD38
RGBrgb(0, 189, 56)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.7412, 0.2196
RGB percentages0%, 74.1%, 22%
HSLhsl(137.8, 100%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(137.8, 100%, 74.1%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 70.4%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer48,440
CSS custom property--colour: #00BD38;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36681WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.34:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#FF42C7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BD0085
Analogous#27BD00, #00BD97
Triadic#3800BD, #BD3800
Split complementary#9700BD, #BD0026
Tetradic#0026BD, #BD0085, #BD9600
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G189
B56
Red0 (0%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue137.78°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G BD · B 38
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