# #00ff00 color: Lime

#00ff00 is rgb(0, 255, 0) in RGB and oklch(86.644% 0.29483 142.495) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/00ff00

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #00ff00 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 255, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 100%, 50%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(120 100% 100%) |
| HWB | hwb(120 0% 0%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(100% 0% 100% 0%) |
| Lab | lab(87.82 -79.27 80.99) |
| LCH | lch(87.82 113.33 134.38) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.644% -0.23389 0.1795) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.644% 0.29483 142.495) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.4584 0.98526 0.29829) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.56754 0.95928 0.26897) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.56497 1 0.23442) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.54028 0.9276 0.30457) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0 1 0) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.35758 0.71517 0.11919) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.38515 0.71689 0.09708) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0, green: 1, blue: 0) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0, green: 1, blue: 0, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF00FF00) |
| Android XML | #00FF00 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Lime
- Hue family: Green, neon very light green
- Closest Tailwind class: lime-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.37:1
- Contrast with black: 15.3:1

## Tints

#00ff00, #4cff45, #6cff64, #85ff7d, #9aff92, #adffa6, #bfffb9, #d0ffcb, #e0ffdd, #f0ffee

## Shades

#00ff00, #00de00, #00be00, #009e00, #008000, #006300, #004800, #002e00, #001600, #000300

## Tones

#00ff00, #46fb3f, #62f85a, #77f46f, #88f081, #98ec91, #a5e79f, #b2e3ad, #bedeba, #c8d8c7

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #00ff00, #ffb1ff
- Split: #00ff00, #d4c8ff, #ffb5da
- Analogous: #00ff00, #d7df00, #00fac6
- Triadic: #00ff00, #b5d4ff, #ffbbb7
- Tetradic: #00ff00, #00f2ff, #ffb1ff, #ffbbb7
- Square: #00ff00, #88dfff, #ffb1ff, #ffbf90
- Monochromatic: #00ff00, #00a800, #00d400, #d0ffcb, #d0ffcb

## Questions about #00ff00

### What color is #00ff00?

#00ff00 is neon very light green. The closest named color is Lime. In RGB it is rgb(0, 255, 0), in HSL hsl(120, 100%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.644% 0.29483 142.495).

### What colors go well with #00ff00?

The complementary color of #00ff00 is #ffb1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d7df00 and #00fac6. The triadic partners are #b5d4ff and #ffbbb7.

### Is white or black text more readable on #00ff00?

Black text reads better on #00ff00: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.37:1 and black gives 15.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #00ff00 a warm or cool color?

#00ff00 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 142 degrees, its lightness 86.6% and its chroma 0.295.
