What color is #002F04?

#002F04 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color PCB Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #002F04?

The RGB value is 0, 47, 4: 0 red, 47 green and 4 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #002F04?

The complementary color is #2F002B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #002F04?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 and white text 14.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#002F04 color

#002F04 rgb(0, 47, 4)

Shades of green

The hex color #002F04 is a very dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 18.4% green and 1.6% blue (0, 47, 4).

Its hue angle is 125°, with 100% saturation and 9% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 91% yellow and 82% black.

The closest named color is PCB Green (#002D04), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.91:1).

#002F04 color codes

HEX	`#002F04`
RGB	`rgb(0, 47, 4)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0%, 18.4%, 1.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(125, 100%, 9%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(125, 100%, 18%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(100%, 0%, 91%, 82%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(15.7, -25.71, 20.58)`
CIE LCH	`lch(15.7, 32.93, 141.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.038, 2.042, 0.454)`
Decimal	`12036`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #002F04, 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 #002F04	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.91:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#002F04 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.91:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

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 #002F04 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #002f04; }
.text { color: #002f04; }
.border { border: 2px solid #002f04; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 47 4 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #002f04, #002f1c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #002F04?: #002F04 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color PCB Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #002F04?: The RGB value is 0, 47, 4: 0 red, 47 green and 4 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #002F04?: The complementary color is #2F002B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #002F04?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 and white text 14.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.