#00B95D color
The hex color #00B95D is a dark, vivid spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 72.5% green and 36.5% blue (0, 185, 93).
Its hue angle is 150°, with 100% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 27% black.
The closest named color is Intoxicate (#11BB55), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.1:1).
#00B95D color codes
| HEX | #00B95D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(0, 185, 93) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(0%, 72.5%, 36.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(150, 100%, 36%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(150, 100%, 73%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(100%, 0%, 50%, 27%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(66.13, -59.99, 35.65) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(66.13, 69.78, 149.28) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(19.323, 35.486, 16.185) | |
| Decimal | 47453 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #00B95D, 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 #00B95D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.1:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.59:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #00B95D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.59:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.1:1 | 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 #00B95D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#baa855Protanopia
no red cones#a89c64Deuteranopia
no green cones#00b6a3Tritanopia
no blue cones#a1a1a1Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #00b95d; }
.text { color: #00b95d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #00b95d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 185 93 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #00b95d, #00b9b9); }
Similar colors
#11bb55Intoxicate#26b467Green Mana#35b76dTurtle Warrior#00ad43Poison Ivy#00bb77Fennel Fiesta#3cb371Medium Sea Green#39ad48Matt Green#00aa44Fennel Fiasco
Questions
- What color is #00B95D?
- #00B95D is a dark, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Intoxicate. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #00B95D?
- The RGB value is 0, 185, 93: 0 red, 185 green and 93 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #00B95D?
- The complementary color is #B9005C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #00B95D?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.1:1 and white text 2.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.