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#00C200 Color

#00C200 is rgb(0, 194, 0) in RGB, hsl(120, 100%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 100%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lime Green (#32CD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#00C200
HEX#00C200
RGBrgb(0, 194, 0)
HSLhsl(120, 100%, 38%)
HSVhsv(120, 100%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(100%, 0%, 100%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(70.5% 0.24 142.5)
LABlab(68.51% -64.53 65.93)
LCHlch(68.51% 92.26 134.38)

What #00C200 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 #00C200, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 7.67Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 7.96SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 10.92Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 12.56Dark Pastel Green#03C03CΔE 14.45Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 15.84

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

#00C200 Channel Values

How #00C200 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 0 · G 194 · B 08-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 120° · S 100% · L 38%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 120° · S 100% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 100% · M 0% · Y 100% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.41:1 vs white · 8.72:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #00C200 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 text2.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #00C200 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #00C200

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #00C200; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#00C200
Complementary
#C200C2
Analogous
#61C200
Analogous
#00C261
Triadic
#0000C2
Triadic
#C20000
Split comp.
#6100C2
Split comp.
#C20061

Tints & Shades of #00C200

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.

Tints

#00F000
#1AFF1A
#47FF47
#70FF70
#9EFF9E
#C7FFC7

Shades

#00A800
#008F00
#007500
#006100
#004700
#002E00

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #00C200.

How #00C200 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#00C200
Protanopia#B2B208
Protanomaly#8EB905
Deuteranopia#A2A221
Deuteranomaly#80B018
Tritanopia#4AB7B7
Tritanomaly#39BB91
Achromatopsia#A7A7A7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #00C200 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-00c200: #00C200;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #00C200;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-00c200': '#00C200' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.000, green: 0.761, blue: 0.000)
Android XML<color name="color_00c200">#00C200</color>
SVG fillfill="#00C200"

More Green Colors

#00C200 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#00C200 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #00C200?

#00C200 is a dark green — rgb(0, 194, 0) in RGB and hsl(120, 100%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lime Green (#32CD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.67.

What is the RGB value of #00C200?

#00C200 is rgb(0, 194, 0) — red 0, green 194, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #00C200?

#00C200 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 100%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #00C200 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #00C200 scores 2.41:1 against white and 8.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #00C200 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #00C200 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 7.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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