What color is #44EE00?

#44EE00 is a vivid green known as Nuclear Meltdown. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Nuclear Meltdown?

The RGB value is 68, 238, 0: 68 red, 238 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Nuclear Meltdown?

The complementary color is #AA00EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #44EE00?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.48:1 and white text 1.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Nuclear Meltdown color: hex code #44EE00

#44EE00 rgb(68, 238, 0)

Shades of green

Nuclear Meltdown has the hex code #44EE00. It is a vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.7% red, 93.3% green and 0% blue (68, 238, 0).

Its hue angle is 103°, with 100% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 71% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 7% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.48:1).

Nuclear Meltdown (#44EE00) color codes

HEX	`#44EE00`
RGB	`rgb(68, 238, 0)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.7%, 93.3%, 0%)`
HSL	`hsl(103, 100%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(103, 100%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(71%, 0%, 100%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(83.11, -75.94, 79.75)`
CIE LCH	`lch(83.11, 110.12, 133.6)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(32.957, 62.374, 10.303)`
Decimal	`4517376`
Short hex	`#4E0`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Nuclear Meltdown, 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 #44EE00	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#44EE00 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

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 #44EE00 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #44ee00; }
.text { color: #44ee00; }
.border { border: 2px solid #44ee00; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(68 238 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #44ee00, #00ee33); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #44EE00 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #44EE00?: #44EE00 is a vivid green known as Nuclear Meltdown. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Nuclear Meltdown?: The RGB value is 68, 238, 0: 68 red, 238 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Nuclear Meltdown?: The complementary color is #AA00EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #44EE00?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.48:1 and white text 1.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.