#009933 Hex Color
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Peppermint Toad is a saturated, bold green that demands immediate attention. High chroma makes it ideal as a punchy accent or call-to-action button rather than a full background. This color provides strong legibility for black text with a 5.6:1 contrast ratio. The hex code for this vivid shade is #009933. It pairs effectively with neutral grays to help ground its intensity.
Questions about Peppermint Toad
What is the hex code for Peppermint Toad?
Peppermint Toad is #009933. In RGB that is rgb(0, 153, 51), in HSL hsl(140, 100%, 30%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 67%, 40%.
How can I effectively use Peppermint Toad #009933 in UI design?
Peppermint Toad works best as a high-impact accent color rather than a primary background because of its high saturation. Pair #009933 with neutral tones like charcoal or soft whites to ground its intensity and maintain strong legibility for call-to-action buttons.
Is Peppermint Toad readable on white or black?
Peppermint Toad has a 3.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.60:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.