#00B050 Hex Color
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This highly saturated green demands attention. Because of its intensity, #00b050 functions best as a sharp accent rather than a dominant background. Designers often pair it with deep charcoals to ground the look. The hex code for this shade is #00b050. It offers excellent accessibility, maintaining a high 7.3:1 contrast ratio with black text, which makes it safe for clean, readable UI elements.
Questions about #00b050
What is #00b050 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #00b050 is rgb(0, 176, 80), in HSL hsl(147, 100%, 35%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 55%, 31%.
How do I balance the intensity of #00b050 in a design layout?
#00b050 functions best when used as a small, sharp accent rather than a dominant background color. It anchors beautifully against deep charcoal or near-black tones, which naturally temper its high saturation without losing visual impact.
Is #00b050 readable on white or black?
#00b050 has a 2.86:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.32:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.