Recognised as Colour
#00BF40
- #00BF40
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#00BF40 is a green with RGB values 0, 191, 64 and HSL 140°, 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
#00BF40#00BF40
HEX#00BF40
RGBrgb(0, 191, 64)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.749, 0.251
RGB percentages0%, 74.9%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(140.1, 100%, 37.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(140.1, 100%, 74.9%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 66.5%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer48,960
CSS custom property--colour: #00BF40;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37632WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.53:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#FF40BF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BF007F
Analogous#20BF00, #00BF9F
Triadic#4000BF, #BF4000
Split complementary#9F00BF, #BF0020
Tetradic#0020BF, #BF007F, #BF9F00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G191
B64
Red0 (0%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue140.1°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G BF · B 40
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