#00994D Color

#00994D is rgb(0, 153, 77) in RGB, hsl(150, 100%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 50%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#00994D

HEX#00994D

RGBrgb(0, 153, 77)

HSLhsl(150, 100%, 30%)

HSVhsv(150, 100%, 60%)

CMYKcmyk(100%, 0%, 50%, 40%)

OKLCHoklch(59.8% 0.158 152)

LABlab(55.37% -49.08 29.69)

LCHlch(55.37% 57.36 148.83)

What #00994D Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #00994D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Green (Pigment)#00A550ΔE 6.2 Spanish Green#009150ΔE 6.27 Shamrock Green#009E60ΔE 7.86 GO Green#00AB66ΔE 8.32 Philippine Green#008543ΔE 9.1 Neon Dark Green#008443ΔE 9.69

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#00994D Channel Values

How #00994D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

Model	Channels	Notes
RGB	R 0 · G 153 · B 77	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 150° · S 100% · L 30%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 150° · S 100% · V 60%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 100% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 40%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	3.71:1 vs white · 5.66:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #00994D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text3.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text5.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #00994D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #00994D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic

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Split comp.

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Tints & Shades of #00994D

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

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How #00994D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#00994D

Protanopia#8C8C4E

Protanomaly#6F924D

Deuteranopia#7F7F51

Deuteranomaly#648A50

Tritanopia#319292

Tritanomaly#25957C

Achromatopsia#858585

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Using #00994D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-00994d: #00994D;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #00994D;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-00994d': '#00994D' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.000, green: 0.600, blue: 0.302)

Android XML<color name="color_00994d">#00994D</color>

SVG fillfill="#00994D"

More Green Colors

#00994D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

00995e 009933 009966 009900 009b7d 009400 009e00 009150 009e4f 008754 009e60 008543 00ff40 138808 259825 349d63 4b6f44 64e986 7cca92 98ff98 a8d44e c2ff66 d8f999 002400

#00994D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #00994D?

#00994D is a dark green — rgb(0, 153, 77) in RGB and hsl(150, 100%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.2.

What is the RGB value of #00994D?

#00994D is rgb(0, 153, 77) — red 0, green 153, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #00994D?

#00994D converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 50%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #00994D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #00994D scores 3.71:1 against white and 5.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #00994D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #00994D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 11.93, which is visibly different.

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