#00FF00
A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Lime.
About #00FF00
The precise color #00FF00 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lime. In the RGB color space, it consists of 0 red, 255 green, and 0 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 100% C, 0% M, 100% Y, and 0% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#00FF00
RGB0, 255, 0
HSL120.0°, 100.0%, 50.0%
CMYK100%, 0%, 100%, 0%
HSV120.0°, 100.0%, 100.0%
LAB87.7, -86.2, 83.2
XYZ35.8, 71.5, 11.9
Decimal65280
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.30:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.01:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #00FF00;
}
.text-color {
color: #00FF00;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #00FF00;
}