#00B852 Hex Color
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This intense green is exceptionally saturated and brings high energy to any interface. Because it is so dominant, use #00b852 as a 10% accent color for calls to action rather than a main background. It pairs well with dark charcoal grays for a modern, tech-focused look. The hex code #00b852 provides excellent legibility with black text, making it a reliable choice for functional elements.
Questions about #00b852
What is #00b852 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #00b852 is rgb(0, 184, 82), in HSL hsl(147, 100%, 36%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 55%, 28%.
Where should I use #00b852 in a website design?
Reserve #00b852 for high-priority interactive elements like primary buttons or success notifications. Because of its extreme saturation, applying it to large background areas often overwhelms the eyes, whereas small, deliberate accents guide user attention effectively against neutral dark backgrounds.
Does #00b852 work well with dark mode interfaces?
Yes, #00b852 provides excellent visibility against charcoal or near-black backgrounds, which makes it a frequent choice for modern tech branding. It maintains high legibility and creates a distinct, energetic contrast that pops without requiring additional heavy styling.
Is #00b852 readable on white or black?
#00b852 has a 2.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.97:1 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.