GREEN

Green Pigment

#00A550

Conversions

HEX#00A550

RGBrgb(0, 165, 80)

HSLhsl(149, 100%, 32%)

HSVhsv(149, 100%, 65%)

CMYKcmyk(100%, 0%, 52%, 35%)

Copy CSS

color: #00a550;
/* rgb  */ color: rgb(0, 165, 80);
/* hsl  */ color: hsl(149, 100%, 32%);

Contrast

On whiteFail · 3.23 : 1

On ink blackPass · 5.92 : 1

Shades

Tints

Pairings

About Green Pigment

Green Pigment is the hex color #00A550, which translates to rgb(0, 165, 80) in RGB and hsl(149, 100%, 32%) in HSL. On the color wheel it sits at 149 degrees, with a saturation of 100 percent and a lightness of 32 percent. That combination gives Green Pigment a saturated mid tone: strong enough for buttons and links, still calm enough for larger areas.

How Green Pigment compares

The closest standard CSS keyword is mediumseagreen (#3CB371), a CIE76 distance of 13.4 away in CIELAB. That is a visible difference, so the keyword is not a substitute here. In the Tailwind CSS 4.3.1 palette the nearest token is green-600 (#00A63E), at a distance of 9.3. Inside this library the closest neighbour is Shamrock Green at 12.5. Sorted by lightness, Green Pigment is number 9 of the 30 green colors here.

Text on Green Pigment

One of the five common text colors below clears WCAG AA for normal text on Green Pigment, led by Ink black at 5.92:1. The ratios are computed with the WCAG relative luminance formula, the same one the contrast checker uses, which opens with Green Pigment already loaded as the background.

Contrast of common text colors on Green Pigment. AA normal text needs 4.5:1, AA large text and non-text elements need 3:1, AAA normal text needs 7:1.
Text color	Ratio	AA normal	AA large	AAA normal
White #FFFFFF	3.23:1	Fail	Pass	Fail
Ink black #0F0F12	5.92:1	Pass	Pass	Fail
Mid grey #6B7280	1.50:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Dark grey #374151	3.19:1	Fail	Pass	Fail
Light grey #E5E7EB	2.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

Building a palette around Green Pigment

The pairings above give you three classic starting points. The complementary color sits opposite on the wheel and works well as an accent that draws the eye. The analogous colors sit right beside Green Pigment for calmer, harmonious combinations. The triadic pair spaces three hues evenly for a balanced, energetic palette. Open any swatch to explore it as its own color.

Full values for Green Pigment

Format	Value
HEX	#00A550
RGB	rgb(0, 165, 80)
HSL	hsl(149, 100%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(149, 100%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(100%, 0%, 52%, 35%)
OKLCH	oklch(63.17% 0.1697 151.07)
CIELAB	lab(59.42 -55.49 33.86)

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Last updated 5 August 2026 by FusionStudios. Every value on this page is computed by the same functions the tools use. How this is calculated.