Vivid Malachite (#00CC33)

The hex code for Vivid Malachite is #00CC33. It is rgb(0, 204, 51) in RGB, hsl(135, 100%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 75%, 20%) in CMYK — a mid-tone green. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#00CC33

HEX#00CC33

RGBrgb(0, 204, 51)

HSLhsl(135, 100%, 40%)

HSVhsv(135, 100%, 80%)

CMYKcmyk(100%, 0%, 75%, 20%)

OKLCHoklch(73.4% 0.234 144.5)

LABlab(71.89% -65.49 58.79)

LCHlch(71.89% 88.00 138.09)

Colors Closest to Vivid Malachite

Vivid Malachite 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.

Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 3.92 Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 7.96 Dark Pastel Green#03C03CΔE 8.84 SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 10.9 Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 14.3 Screamin' Green#66FF66ΔE 17.79

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

#00CC33 Channel Values

How Vivid Malachite 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 204 · B 51	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 135° · S 100% · L 40%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 135° · S 100% · V 80%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 100% · M 0% · Y 75% · K 20%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	2.17:1 vs white · 9.68:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Vivid Malachite 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 text2.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text9.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With Vivid Malachite

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

Base

Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of Vivid Malachite

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

Shades

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How Vivid Malachite 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#00CC33

Protanopia#BCBC35

Protanomaly#95C234

Deuteranopia#AAAA3F

Deuteranomaly#87B93B

Tritanopia#4CC1C1

Tritanomaly#3BC59C

Achromatopsia#B0B0B0

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Using #00CC33 in Code

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

CSS custom property--vivid-malachite: #00CC33;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #00CC33;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'vivid-malachite': '#00CC33' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.000, green: 0.800, blue: 0.200)

Android XML<color name="vivid_malachite">#00CC33</color>

SVG fillfill="#00CC33"

More Green Colors

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

00cc66 00cc00 00cc99 00c950 00d492 00bd5e 00d600 00bd00 00db00 00bc7d 00db6e 00b871 0a3e0a 1c5435 336600 40826d 5b6238 6bffb5 8fbc8f a0d6b4 b5ff6b d0e8a1 e9ffdb 006633

#00CC33 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Vivid Malachite?

The hex code for Vivid Malachite is #00CC33. That is rgb(0, 204, 51) in RGB, hsl(135, 100%, 40%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 75%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #00CC33?

#00CC33 is rgb(0, 204, 51) — red 0, green 204, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #00CC33?

#00CC33 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 75%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #00CC33 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #00CC33 scores 2.17:1 against white and 9.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #00CC33 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #00CC33 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 3.92, which is very hard to tell apart.

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