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#00FF56 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #00FF56 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#00FF56 Color Information

#00FF56 RGB value is (0, 255, 86). The hex color red value is 0, green is 255, and blue is 86. Its HSL format shows a hue of 140°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of50 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 0 percent, 66 percent, 0percent.

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#00FF56 Color Meaning

Color #00FF56 radiates unfiltered vitality, chromatic novelty, and biological exuberance. Color #00FF56 is a near-spectral green so vivid #00FF56 borders on electric—reminiscent of new spring growth under full sun or digital health indicators at peak performance. Unlike natural greens, #00FF56 carries no restraint; unlike neon, #00FF56 retains chromatic purity. In human vision science, #00FF56 specific wavelength (around 520nm) triggers rapid neural activation, making #00FF56 ideal for real-time feedback, live status updates, and interactive highlights in gaming or fitness apps. Functionally, color #00FF56 demands strategic deployment. #00FF56 excels as a focal accent but overwhelms in large fields. Digital accessibility protocols require careful pairing—#00FF56 fails contrast on white and must be reinforced with shape or motion for colorblind users. Print reproduction is challenging (CMYK dulls its voltage), so #00FF56’s best reserved for screen-first applications. When calibrated correctly, color #00FF56 cuts through visual noise with unmatched freshness. Culturally, color #00FF56 reflects life at full throttle—sprouts piercing concrete, biofeedback at 100%, digital energy bars maxed out. #00FF56 appears in health tech, youth activism, and eco-innovation as a symbol of systems thriving, not just surviving. Spiritually, #00FF56 aligns with the heart chakra’s explosive mode: love that bursts forth. Designers use color #00FF56 when they want to signal vitality without apology. Its energy is immediate—and unignorable.

Color Conversion

Convert #00FF56 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#00FF56
RGB
rgb(0, 255, 86)
HSL
hsl(140°, 100%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 0%, 66%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(140°, 100%, 100%)
XYZ
37.4397 72.1919 20.7653
Yxy
72.1919 0.2871 0.5536
Hunter Lab
84.9658 -24.6274 14.4854
CIE-Lab
88.0609 -82.0151 64.2940

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Blue86 / 255 (34%)
34%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow66 / 100 (66%)
66%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#00FF56 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#00FF56 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #00FF56 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #00FF56 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#00FF56

protanopia

#6e717f

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #00FF56;

Text Color

color: #00FF56;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #00FF56;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00FF5640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #00FF56;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00FF56 0%, #009732 100%);

#00FF56 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #00FF56 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.