What color is #0F9B00?

#0F9B00 is a dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Herbalist’s Garden. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0F9B00?

The RGB value is 15, 155, 0: 15 red, 155 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0F9B00?

The complementary color is #8C009B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0F9B00?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 and white text 3.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0F9B00 color

#0F9B00 rgb(15, 155, 0)

Shades of green

The hex color #0F9B00 is a dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 60.8% green and 0% blue (15, 155, 0).

Its hue angle is 114°, with 100% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 90% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 39% black.

The closest named color is Herbalist’s Garden (#119900), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.71:1).

#0F9B00 color codes

HEX	`#0F9B00`
RGB	`rgb(15, 155, 0)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.9%, 60.8%, 0%)`
HSL	`hsl(114, 100%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(114, 100%, 61%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(90%, 0%, 100%, 39%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(55.63, -58.48, 57.48)`
CIE LCH	`lch(55.63, 82, 135.5)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.918, 23.543, 3.916)`
Decimal	`1022720`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0F9B00, 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 #0F9B00	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.71:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.68:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#0F9B00 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.68:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.71:1	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 #0F9B00 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0f9b00; }
.text { color: #0f9b00; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f9b00; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 155 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f9b00, #009b3f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Forest Green.

Questions

What color is #0F9B00?: #0F9B00 is a dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Herbalist’s Garden. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0F9B00?: The RGB value is 15, 155, 0: 15 red, 155 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0F9B00?: The complementary color is #8C009B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0F9B00?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 and white text 3.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.