#00B355 Hex Color
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#00b355 is a high-intensity, saturated green that demands immediate attention. Due to its brightness, this hex code can overwhelm a layout if overused, so keep it for small UI accents or specific call-to-action buttons. It pairs unexpectedly well with deep charcoal grays or warm terracotta tones. Because black text offers excellent contrast against this shade, it remains highly readable for interface elements.
Questions about #00b355
What is #00b355 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #00b355 is rgb(0, 179, 85), in HSL hsl(148, 100%, 35%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 53%, 30%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
How should I effectively balance #00b355 in a design layout?
#00b355 functions best as a focused UI accent rather than a background color because of its intense saturation. Use it sparingly for call-to-action buttons or status indicators to draw the eye without overwhelming your interface or causing visual fatigue.
What colors create a balanced palette when using #00b355?
You can ground the brightness of #00b355 by pairing it with neutral, earthy tones like charcoal or terracotta. These colors act as a stabilizing force, allowing the vibrancy of the green to stand out without competing for visual dominance.
Is #00b355 readable on white or black?
#00b355 has a 2.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.57:1 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.