What color is #00BB88?

#00BB88 is a dark, vivid spring green known as Slime Girl. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Slime Girl?

The RGB value is 0, 187, 136: 0 red, 187 green and 136 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Slime Girl?

The complementary color is #BB0033, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #00BB88?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.46:1 and white text 2.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Slime Girl color: hex code #00BB88

#00BB88 rgb(0, 187, 136)

Shades of green

Slime Girl has the hex code #00BB88. It is a dark, vivid spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 73.3% green and 53.3% blue (0, 187, 136).

Its hue angle is 164°, with 100% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 27% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.46:1).

Slime Girl (#00BB88) color codes

HEX	`#00BB88`
RGB	`rgb(0, 187, 136)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0%, 73.3%, 53.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(164, 100%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(164, 100%, 73%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(100%, 0%, 27%, 27%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(67.51, -51.99, 14.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(67.51, 54.07, 164.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.212, 37.315, 29.32)`
Decimal	`48008`
Short hex	`#0B8`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Slime Girl, 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 #00BB88	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.46:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.48:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#00BB88 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.48:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.46:1	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 #00BB88 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #00bb88; }
.text { color: #00bb88; }
.border { border: 2px solid #00bb88; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 187 136 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #00bb88, #0091bb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #00BB88 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #00BB88?: #00BB88 is a dark, vivid spring green known as Slime Girl. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Slime Girl?: The RGB value is 0, 187, 136: 0 red, 187 green and 136 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Slime Girl?: The complementary color is #BB0033, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #00BB88?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.46:1 and white text 2.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.