Tropical Rainforest color: hex code #00755E
Tropical Rainforest has the hex code #00755E. It is a dark, vivid spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 45.9% green and 36.9% blue (0, 117, 94).
Its hue angle is 168°, with 100% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 54% black.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.67:1).
Tropical Rainforest (#00755E) color codes
| HEX | #00755E | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(0, 117, 94) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(0%, 45.9%, 36.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(168, 100%, 23%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(168, 100%, 46%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(100%, 0%, 20%, 54%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(43.55, -34.14, 4.81) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(43.55, 34.48, 171.98) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(8.381, 13.53, 12.757) | |
| Decimal | 30046 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Tropical Rainforest, 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 #00755E | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.71:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.67:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #00755E as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.67:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.71:1 | Fail | Fail | 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 #00755E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#716c5dProtanopia
no red cones#646360Deuteranopia
no green cones#00766eTritanopia
no blue cones#676767Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #00755e; }
.text { color: #00755e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #00755e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 117 94 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #00755e, #005275); }Similar colors
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See #00755E on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #00755E?
- #00755E is a dark, vivid spring green known as Tropical Rainforest. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Tropical Rainforest?
- The RGB value is 0, 117, 94: 0 red, 117 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Tropical Rainforest?
- The complementary color is #750017, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #00755E?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and white text 5.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.