#00AA41 color
The hex color #00AA41 is a dark, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 66.7% green and 25.5% blue (0, 170, 65).
Its hue angle is 143°, with 100% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 62% yellow and 33% black.
The closest named color is Fennel Fiasco (#00AA44), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.83:1).
#00AA41 color codes
| HEX | #00AA41 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(0, 170, 65) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(0%, 66.7%, 25.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(143, 100%, 33%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(143, 100%, 67%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(100%, 0%, 62%, 33%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(60.9, -59.29, 42.9) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(60.9, 73.19, 144.11) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(15.328, 29.129, 9.815) | |
| Decimal | 43585 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #00AA41, 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 #00AA41 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.83:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.08:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #00AA41 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.08:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.83:1 | Pass | 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 #00AA41 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ac9a36Protanopia
no red cones#9c8f4aDeuteranopia
no green cones#00a694Tritanopia
no blue cones#939393Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #00aa41; }
.text { color: #00aa41; }
.border { border: 2px solid #00aa41; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 170 65 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #00aa41, #00aa96); }
Similar colors
#00aa44Fennel Fiasco#11aa44Hanging Gardens of Babylon#00ad43Poison Ivy#39ad48Matt Green#41a94fLeapfrog#44aa55Devil’s Grass#34b334Try Your Luck#00aa11Hedged Garden
Closest common color name: Medium Sea Green.
Questions
- What color is #00AA41?
- #00AA41 is a dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Fennel Fiasco. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #00AA41?
- The RGB value is 0, 170, 65: 0 red, 170 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #00AA41?
- The complementary color is #AA0069, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #00AA41?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.83:1 and white text 3.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.