What color is #00601D?

#00601D is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Woodland Wonder. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #00601D?

The RGB value is 0, 96, 29: 0 red, 96 green and 29 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #00601D?

The complementary color is #600043, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #00601D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and white text 7.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#00601D color

#00601D rgb(0, 96, 29)

Shades of green

The hex color #00601D is a very dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 37.6% green and 11.4% blue (0, 96, 29).

Its hue angle is 138°, with 100% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 70% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Woodland Wonder (#0D6323), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.8:1).

#00601D color codes

HEX	`#00601D`
RGB	`rgb(0, 96, 29)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0%, 37.6%, 11.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(138, 100%, 19%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(138, 100%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(100%, 0%, 70%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.91, -39.85, 30.47)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.91, 50.17, 142.6)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.404, 8.454, 2.562)`
Decimal	`24605`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #00601D, 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 #00601D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#00601D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.69:1	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 #00601D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #00601d; }
.text { color: #00601d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #00601d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 96 29 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #00601d, #00604d); }

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Questions

What color is #00601D?: #00601D is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Woodland Wonder. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #00601D?: The RGB value is 0, 96, 29: 0 red, 96 green and 29 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #00601D?: The complementary color is #600043, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #00601D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and white text 7.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.