Green (pigment) (#00A550)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 3.23:1 — vs black: 6.50:1
Color values
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HEX
#00A550 -
RGB
rgb(0, 165, 80) -
HSL
hsl(149, 100%, 64%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 100, 0, 51.52, 35.29 )
Tags
Mood
Style
Use case
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #00A550 based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#00A550
Base
#A50055
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#00A550
Base
#03A500
#00A5A2
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#00A550
Base
#5000A5
#A55000
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#00A550
Base
#A200A5
#A50003
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#00A550
Base
#0003A5
#A50055
#A5A200
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#00A550
Base
#001A0C
#00582B
#007C3C
#00CE64
#00F175
#3FFF9C
Darker shades and lighter tints of Green (pigment), generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#001A0C
#00351A
#005127
#006D35
#008942
#00A550
Base
#00E56F
#26FF8F
#66FFB0
#A6FFD1
#E6FFF2
Ready-to-use code snippets for #00A550. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #00A550;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #00A550;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #00A550;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#00A550,
#FF4BA8
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#00A550,
#FF4BA8
);
}
// SCSS variable
$green-(pigment): #00A550;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$green-(pigment)-r: 0;
$green-(pigment)-g: 165;
$green-(pigment)-b: 80;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $green-(pigment);
color: rgba($green-(pigment)-r, $green-(pigment)-g, $green-(pigment)-b, 0.8);
}
How Green (pigment) appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#00A550
How the color appears with full color vision.
#8D8D54
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#9D9D4F
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#389D9D
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#8F8F8F
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.