#00a42e

Color #00a42e

A vivid, highly saturated dark green.

Closest named color Forest Green #228b22 · ΔE 13.38 Nearest Tailwind class green-600 #00a63e · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#00a42e

RGB

rgb(0, 164, 46)

HSL

hsl(136.8, 100%, 32.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(136.8, 100%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 0%, 72%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(58.74, -59.56, 48.66)

LCH

lch(58.74, 76.91, 140.75)

OKLCH

oklch(62.5%, 0.195, 145.26)

HWB

hwb(136.8, 0%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a40076

Analogous

#24a400

#00a42e

#00a480

Triadic

#00a42e

#2e00a4

#a42e00

Split-complementary

#00a42e

#8000a4

#a40024

Tetradic

#00a42e

#0076a4

#a40076

#a42e00

Square

#00a42e

#0024a4

#a40076

#a48000

Shades

Color #00a42e mixed toward black.

#008926

#006d1f

#005217

#00370f

#001b08

Tints

Color #00a42e mixed toward white.

#00de3e

#18ff59

#52ff83

#8cffac

#c5ffd6

Tones

Color #00a42e mixed toward gray.

#0e9734

#1b893a

#297b40

#376d46

#44604c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.35:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#70715d · ΔE 26.1

Deuteranopia

#685e65 · ΔE 43.3

Tritanopia

#257479 · ΔE 32.8

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 28.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #00a42e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00a42e]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Frequently asked questions

#00a42e (#00a42e) is rgb(0, 164, 46) in RGB.

No, #00a42e 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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