Recognised as Colour
#00C51C
- #00C51C
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#00C51C is a green with RGB values 0, 197, 28 and HSL 129°, 100%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#00C51C#00C51C
HEX#00C51C
RGBrgb(0, 197, 28)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.7725, 0.1098
RGB percentages0%, 77.3%, 11%
HSLhsl(128.5, 100%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(128.5, 100%, 77.3%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 85.8%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer50,460
CSS custom property--colour: #00C51C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40016WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9:1
Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#FF3AE3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C500A9
Analogous#47C500, #00C57F
Triadic#1C00C5, #C51C00
Split complementary#7F00C5, #C50046
Tetradic#0046C5, #C500A9, #C57E00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G197
B28
Red0 (0%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue28 (11%)
Hue128.53°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G C5 · B 1C
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