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#00FA70 Color

#00FA70 is rgb(0, 250, 112) in RGB, hsl(147, 100%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 55%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spring Green (#00FF7F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#00FA70
HEX#00FA70
RGBrgb(0, 250, 112)
HSLhsl(147, 100%, 49%)
HSVhsv(147, 100%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(100%, 0%, 55%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(86% 0.242 149.2)
LABlab(86.76% -72.73 50.72)
LCHlch(86.76% 88.67 145.11)

What #00FA70 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 #00FA70, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Spring Green#00FF7FΔE 5.04Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 11.97Screamin' Green#66FF66ΔE 12.2Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 18.4Medium Spring Green#00FA9AΔE 19.78Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 20.09

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

#00FA70 Channel Values

How #00FA70 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 250 · B 1128-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 147° · S 100% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 147° · S 100% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 100% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.41:1 vs white · 14.91:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #00FA70 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 text1.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.91:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #00FA70 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #00FA70

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #00FA70; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#00FA70
Complementary
#FA0089
Analogous
#0CFA00
Analogous
#00FAED
Triadic
#7000FA
Triadic
#FA7000
Split comp.
#ED00FA
Split comp.
#FA000C

Tints & Shades of #00FA70

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

#1FFF84
#42FF97
#66FFAB
#8AFFBE
#ADFFD2
#D1FFE6

Shades

#00DB63
#00B853
#009945
#007535
#005727
#003317

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #00FA70.

How #00FA70 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#00FA70
Protanopia#E6E671
Protanomaly#B7EE71
Deuteranopia#D1D178
Deuteranomaly#A7E375
Tritanopia#5AEEEE
Tritanomaly#46F3C8
Achromatopsia#D9D9D9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #00FA70 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-00fa70: #00FA70;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #00FA70;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-00fa70': '#00FA70' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.000, green: 0.980, blue: 0.439)
Android XML<color name="color_00fa70">#00FA70</color>
SVG fillfill="#00FA70"

More Green Colors

#00FA70 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#00FA70 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #00FA70?

#00FA70 is a mid-tone green — rgb(0, 250, 112) in RGB and hsl(147, 100%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spring Green (#00FF7F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.04.

What is the RGB value of #00FA70?

#00FA70 is rgb(0, 250, 112) — red 0, green 250, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #00FA70?

#00FA70 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 55%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #00FA70 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #00FA70 scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #00FA70 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #00FA70 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 springgreen (#00FF7F) at a CIE76 distance of 5.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.