#007F00 Hex Color
A bold and saturated botanical green
This intense, saturated green functions best as an accent color rather than a main background. It commands attention and pairs unexpectedly well with deep, warm ochres for a grounded, organic aesthetic. While bold, the hex code #007f00 is legible against white, meeting accessibility standards for small body text. Use it sparingly in UI design to highlight calls to action where you need immediate focus.
Questions about #007f00
What is #007f00 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #007f00 is rgb(0, 127, 0), in HSL hsl(120, 100%, 25%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 100%, 50%.
What colors pair best with the saturated green of #007f00?
This shade works best when balanced against warm, earthy neutrals like terracotta or soft ochre to create a grounded, natural feeling. Avoid pairing it with other high-saturation neon colors, as that can easily overwhelm the viewer's eye and create visual noise.
Is #007f00 readable on white or black?
#007f00 has a 5.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.03:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.