Paolo Veronese Green (#009B7D)

The hex code for Paolo Veronese Green is #009B7D. It is rgb(0, 155, 125) in RGB, hsl(168, 100%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 19%, 39%) in CMYK — a dark green. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#009B7D

HEX#009B7D

RGBrgb(0, 155, 125)

HSLhsl(168, 100%, 30%)

HSVhsv(168, 100%, 61%)

CMYKcmyk(100%, 0%, 19%, 39%)

OKLCHoklch(61.4% 0.119 172.5)

LABlab(56.82% -41.69 5.55)

LCHlch(56.82% 42.06 172.42)

Colors Closest to Paolo Veronese Green

Paolo Veronese Green is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

Jungle Green#29AB87ΔE 6.46 Zomp#39A78EΔE 7.19 Persian Green#00A693ΔE 7.68 Illuminating Emerald#319177ΔE 8.07 Keppel#3AB09EΔE 11.32 Generic Viridian#007F66ΔE 11.35

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#009B7D Channel Values

How Paolo Veronese Green 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 155 · B 125	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 168° · S 100% · L 30%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 168° · S 100% · V 61%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 100% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 39%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	3.51:1 vs white · 5.98:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Paolo Veronese Green 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.

TextWhite text3.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.98:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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Colors That Go With Paolo Veronese Green

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Paolo Veronese Green; 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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Analogous

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Triadic

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Split comp.

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Tints & Shades of Paolo Veronese Green

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 Paolo Veronese Green 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#009B7D

Protanopia#8E8E7D

Protanomaly#70947D

Deuteranopia#818180

Deuteranomaly#668C7F

Tritanopia#229898

Tritanomaly#18998E

Achromatopsia#898989

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Using #009B7D in Code

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

CSS custom property--paolo-veronese-green: #009B7D;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #009B7D;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'paolo-veronese-green': '#009B7D' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.000, green: 0.608, blue: 0.490)

Android XML<color name="paolo_veronese_green">#009B7D</color>

SVG fillfill="#009B7D"

More Green Colors

Paolo Veronese Green sits in the greenfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

009e00 009966 009e4f 00995e 009e60 00994d 009f6b 009933 00a550 009900 00a63e 009400 00ff99 17452b 296e01 37a983 4d9900 66cc33 84db00 99ff33 adebad cae00d ddfedd 004225

#009B7D Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Paolo Veronese Green?

The hex code for Paolo Veronese Green is #009B7D. That is rgb(0, 155, 125) in RGB, hsl(168, 100%, 30%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 19%, 39%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #009B7D?

#009B7D is rgb(0, 155, 125) — red 0, green 155, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #009B7D?

#009B7D converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 19%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #009B7D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #009B7D scores 3.51:1 against white and 5.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #009B7D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #009B7D 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 15.45, which is visibly different.

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