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HEX 00FF00 - #00FF00, RGB(0,255,0) Color


Color Name: Green
Hex Color Code: #00FF00
RGB Color Code: RGB(0, 255, 0)
CMYK Values*: 100.0%, 0.0%, 100.0%, 0.0%
Color Family (Hue): Green






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What color is 00FF00?

The color name for #00FF00 is Green and is belongs to the Green color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #00FF00 is RGB(0, 255, 0). In the RGB color model, #00FF00 has a red value of 0, a green value of 255, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 120° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #00FF00 has a hue of 120° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color 00FF00 is cool or warm?

Color 00FF00 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #00FF00? (For interior and product design)

00FF00 has an LRV of nearly 72. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#00FF00

Light Color


Compare LRV 72 of #00FF00 with dark and light Color




Is #00FF00 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 00FF00 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #00FF00 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 255, 0)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
255 (100.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(120deg, 100.0 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
120°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(0, 255, 123)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Yellow
255 (100.0%)
Blue
123 (48.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
120°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 120°

W: 0.00 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 35.76

Y : 71.52

Z : 11.92

YXY

Y1 : 71.52

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.6

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 0.00%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 71.5 %

Munsell Color System

10GY 8.6/25.1

CIE-Lab

L : 87.74

A : -86.18

B : 83.18

CIE-Lch

L : 87.74

C : 119.78

H : 136.02

CIE-Luv

L : 87.74

U : -83.08

V : 107.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.57

A : -72.52

B : 50.84






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #00FF00


Here are the colors similar to 00FF00. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.








Paint color for Hex #00FF00


Here are the paint colors similar to 00FF00. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 00FF00 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #00FF00 to Benjamin Moore


#A7D873
Spring Meadow Green (2031-40)
ΔE - 14.70 (85.3% similar)
#AAD76A
Willow Springs Green (418)
ΔE - 14.75 (85.3% similar)
#97D477
Spring Leaf (2030-40)
ΔE - 14.80 (85.2% similar)
#95CB54
Malachy Green (419)
ΔE - 14.84 (85.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 00FF00 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #00FF00 to PPG Paints


#9ED686
Celery Sprig (PPG1224-6)
ΔE - 16.14 (83.9% similar)
#A5CB66
Be Spontaneous (PPG1221-6)
ΔE - 16.86 (83.1% similar)
#79BE58
Green Pear (PPG1224-7)
ΔE - 16.98 (83.0% similar)
#C1E089
Livin' Large (PPG1221-5)
ΔE - 17.19 (82.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 00FF00 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #00FF00 to Dunn-Edwards


#6CCC7B
Snow Pea (DE 5634)
ΔE - 16.41 (83.6% similar)
#AFD77F
Wasabi (DE 5578)
ΔE - 16.46 (83.5% similar)
#B3D157
Citrus Leaf (DE 5558)
ΔE - 16.77 (83.2% similar)
#93C460
Cabbage Patch (DE 5579)
ΔE - 16.89 (83.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 00FF00 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #00FF00 to Behr


#B2DD8E
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 16.73 (83.3% similar)
#97D499
Young Green (P390-4)
ΔE - 18.86 (81.1% similar)
#7DC683
Garden Stroll (P390-5)
ΔE - 18.88 (81.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 00FF00 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #00FF00 to Valspar


#8BC063
Jaunty Green (6005-10B)
ΔE - 17.66 (82.3% similar)
#A9CF7E
Greenscape (6005-10A)
ΔE - 17.71 (82.3% similar)
#A4C65E
Spring Lime (6006-10B)
ΔE - 17.73 (82.3% similar)
#BFD785
Sunny Lime (8001-29D)
ΔE - 18.68 (81.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 00FF00 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #00FF00 to Sherwin Williams


#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 19.51 (80.5% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Green - #00FF00 color palettes and coordinating colors


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



00FF00
Green

FF00FF
Magenta (Web)


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Green - #00FF00?

Color that best contrast with Green - #00FF00 is #FF00FF, color name is Magenta (Web)
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Green - #00FF00?

Complementary or Opposite color for Green - #00FF00 is #FF00FF, color name is Magenta (Web).





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