EGA Green color: hex code #01FF07

#01FF07 rgb(1, 255, 7)
Shades of green

EGA Green has the hex code #01FF07. It is a vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0.4% red, 100% green and 2.7% blue (1, 255, 7).

Its hue angle is 121°, with 100% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 97% yellow and 0% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.31:1).

EGA Green (#01FF07) color codes

HEX#01FF07
RGBrgb(1, 255, 7)
RGB percentrgb(0.4%, 100%, 2.7%)
HSLhsl(121, 100%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(121, 100%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(100%, 0%, 97%, 0%)
CIE LABlab(87.75, -86.06, 82.66)
CIE LCHlch(87.75, 119.32, 136.15)
CIE XYZxyz(35.808, 71.537, 12.122)
Decimal130823
Short hexNone (no 3-digit form)

Color harmonies

Colors that go with EGA Green, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #01FF07RatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text15.31:1PassPassPass
Sample text1.37:1FailFailFail
#01FF07 as text onRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text1.37:1FailFailFail
Sample text15.31:1PassPassPass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #01FF07 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #01ff07; }
.text { color: #01ff07; }
.border { border: 2px solid #01ff07; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(1 255 7 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #01ff07, #01ff86); }
Background
Text color
Border

Similar colors

See #01FF07 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #01FF07?
#01FF07 is a vivid green known as EGA Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of EGA Green?
The RGB value is 1, 255, 7: 1 red, 255 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of EGA Green?
The complementary color is #FF01F9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #01FF07?
Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.31:1 and white text 1.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.