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Colour

#00BF00

  • #00BF00
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#00BF00 is a green with RGB values 0, 191, 0 and HSL 120°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#00BF00#00BF00
HEX#00BF00
RGBrgb(0, 191, 0)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.749, 0
RGB percentages0%, 74.9%, 0%
HSLhsl(120, 100%, 37.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 100%, 74.9%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 100%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer48,896
CSS custom property--colour: #00BF00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37262WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.45:1
Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#FF40FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3AB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3A029no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64 from the original
Tritanopia#00B9A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 7.8Lawn green · ΔE 28Chartreuse · ΔE 29.3Spring green · ΔE 29.9Lime · ΔE 31Green · ΔE 32.4
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 7.84, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BF00BF
Analogous#60BF00, #00BF60
Triadic#0000BF, #BF0000
Split complementary#6000BF, #BF0060
Tetradic#0060BF, #BF00BF, #BF6000

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8CFF8C
Lighter +30%#59FF59
Lighter +20%#26FF26
Lighter +10%#00F200
Darker −10%#008C00
Darker −20%#005900
Darker −30%#002600
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00BF00
Less saturated −25%#18A718

Channel breakdown

R0
G191
B0
Red0 (0%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G BF · B 00

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