#117D00 Hex Color
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#117d00 is a saturated, high-intensity green that demands attention. Because it is so bold, this shade works best as an accent color for calls to action or UI highlights rather than a large background. It pairs well with soft creams or warm grays to soften its loud character. The hex code for this lush, beaming green is #117d00. White text remains perfectly legible against it.
Questions about #117d00
What is #117d00 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #117d00 is rgb(17, 125, 0), in HSL hsl(112, 100%, 25%) and in CMYK 86%, 0%, 100%, 51%.
What colors pair best with #117d00 in a UI design?
Use soft creams, warm grays, or stark whites to balance the intensity of #117d00. Because this green is so bold, neutral backgrounds allow it to pop as an effective call-to-action element without overwhelming the user or fatiguing the eyes.
Is #117d00 readable on white or black?
#117d00 has a 5.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.95:1 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.