#00FF00
lime
#00FF00 is a green colour. In RGB it is 0 red, 255 green and 0 blue, which converts to a hue of 120 degrees, 100% saturation and 50% lightness. It is one of the named CSS colours, written as lime in stylesheets.
Color values
| HEX | #00FF00 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(0, 255, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 100%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(120, 100%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(100%, 0%, 100%, 0%) |
Contrast and accessibility
Against white the contrast ratio is 1.37:1, and against black it is 15.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text.
| Background | Ratio | Normal text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1.37:1 | Fail | Fail |
| Black | 15.3:1 | AAA | AAA |
Tints and shades
Lighter tints move #00FF00 toward white, and darker shades move it toward black.
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Code
| CSS | color: #00FF00; |
|---|---|
| CSS rgb() | color: rgb(0 255 0); |
| Tailwind | bg-[#00ff00] |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 1.000, blue: 0.000) |
| Android | Color.parseColor("#00FF00") |