#00A811 Color
#00A811 is rgb(0, 168, 17) in RGB, hsl(126, 100%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 90%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), visibly different at ΔE 10.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#00A811rgb(0, 168, 17)hsl(126, 100%, 33%)hsv(126, 100%, 66%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 90%, 34%)oklch(63.4% 0.212 143)lab(59.98% -57.65 56.88)lch(59.98% 80.98 135.39)What #00A811 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 #00A811, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#00A811 Channel Values
How #00A811 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 168 · B 17 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 100% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 100% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 90% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.18:1 vs white · 6.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #00A811 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.
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Colors That Go With #00A811
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #00A811; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #00A811
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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How #00A811 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.
#00A811#9A9A15#7AA013#8C8C23#6E981D#3F9E9E#30A27E#909090Using #00A811 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-00a811: #00A811;background-color: #00A811;colors: { 'color-00a811': '#00A811' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.659, blue: 0.067)<color name="color_00a811">#00A811</color>fill="#00A811"More Green Colors
#00A811 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#00A811 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #00A811?
#00A811 is a dark green — rgb(0, 168, 17) in RGB and hsl(126, 100%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.37.
What is the RGB value of #00A811?
#00A811 is rgb(0, 168, 17) — red 0, green 168, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #00A811?
#00A811 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 90%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #00A811 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #00A811 scores 3.18:1 against white and 6.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #00A811 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #00A811 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 13.75, which is visibly different.
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