#008960

Color #008960

A vivid, highly saturated dark green.

Closest named color Sea Green #2e8b57 · ΔE 7.27 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-700 #007a55 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#008960

RGB

rgb(0, 137, 96)

HSL

hsl(162, 100%, 26.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(162, 100%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 0%, 29.9%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(50.37, -42.03, 13.26)

LCH

lch(50.37, 44.07, 162.49)

OKLCH

oklch(55.8%, 0.1195, 163.61)

HWB

hwb(162, 0%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#890029

Analogous

#00891b

#008960

#006e89

Triadic

#008960

#600089

#896000

Split-complementary

#008960

#89006e

#891b00

Tetradic

#008960

#002989

#890029

#896000

Square

#008960

#1b0089

#890029

#6e8900

Shades

Color #008960 mixed toward black.

#007250

#005b40

#004530

#002e20

#001710

Tints

Color #008960 mixed toward white.

#00c78c

#06ffb4

#45ffc7

#83ffda

#c1ffec

Tones

Color #008960 mixed toward gray.

#0b7e5b

#177257

#226752

#2e5b4e

#395049

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d6c · ΔE 30.7

Deuteranopia

#564d6e · ΔE 37.5

Tritanopia

#1d7476 · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 24.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #008960;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#008960]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Turquoise #40e0d0

Spring Green #00ff7f

Frequently asked questions

#008960 (#008960) is rgb(0, 137, 96) in RGB.

No, #008960 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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