#00cd00

Color #00cd00

A vivid, highly saturated medium green.

Closest named color Lime Green #32cd32 · ΔE 10.92 Nearest Tailwind class green-500 #00c950 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#00cd00

RGB

rgb(0, 205, 0)

HSL

hsl(120, 100%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(120, 100%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 0%, 100%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(72, -73.11, 70.56)

LCH

lch(72, 101.61, 136.02)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.2501, 142.49)

HWB

hwb(120, 0%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cd00cd

Analogous

#67cd00

#00cd00

#00cd67

Triadic

#00cd00

#0000cd

#cd0000

Split-complementary

#00cd00

#6700cd

#cd0067

Tetradic

#00cd00

#00cdcd

#cd00cd

#cd0000

Square

#00cd00

#0067cd

#cd00cd

#cd6700

Shades

Color #00cd00 mixed toward black.

#00ab00

#008900

#006700

#004400

#002200

Tints

Color #00cd00 mixed toward white.

#01ff01

#34ff34

#67ff67

#99ff99

#ccffcc

Tones

Color #00cd00 mixed toward gray.

#11bc11

#22ab22

#339a33

#448944

#557855

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8e6b · ΔE 26.8

Deuteranopia

#847777 · ΔE 43

Tritanopia

#318d93 · ΔE 37.6

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 30.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #00cd00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00cd00]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#00cd00 (#00cd00) is rgb(0, 205, 0) in RGB.

No, #00cd00 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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