#03FF03 color
The hex color #03FF03 is a vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 1.2% red, 100% green and 1.2% blue (3, 255, 3).
Its hue angle is 120°, with 100% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 99% cyan, 0% magenta, 99% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Venom Dart (#01FF01), a difference of 0 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.31:1).
#03FF03 color codes
| HEX | #03FF03 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(3, 255, 3) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(1.2%, 100%, 1.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(120, 100%, 51%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(120, 99%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(99%, 0%, 99%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(87.75, -86.06, 82.97) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(87.75, 119.54, 136.05) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(35.812, 71.541, 12.007) | |
| Decimal | 261891 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #03FF03, 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 #03FF03 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.31:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.37:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #03FF03 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.37:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.31:1 | 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 #03FF03 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ffe500Protanopia
no red cones#efd63bDeuteranopia
no green cones#00f7d9Tritanopia
no blue cones#dcdcdcAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #03ff03; }
.text { color: #03ff03; }
.border { border: 2px solid #03ff03; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(3 255 3 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #03ff03, #03ff81); }
Similar colors
#01ff01Venom Dart#00ff00Lime#08ff08Fluorescent Green#01ff07EGA Green#0cff0cAlien Abduction#00ff11So Sour#22ff00Green Screen#22ff22Plastic Veggie
Questions
- What color is #03FF03?
- #03FF03 is a vivid green, closest to the named color Venom Dart. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #03FF03?
- The RGB value is 3, 255, 3: 3 red, 255 green and 3 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #03FF03?
- The complementary color is #FF03FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #03FF03?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.31:1 and white text 1.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.