#00FF72 Color Meaning and Information

#00FF72 Color Information

#00FF72 RGB value is (0, 255, 114). The hex color red value is 0, green is 255, and blue is 114. Its HSL format shows a hue of 147°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 50 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 0 percent, 55 percent, 0 percent.

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#00FF72 Color Meaning

Color #00FF72 radiates unfiltered vitality, chromatic novelty, and biological exuberance. Color #00FF72 is a near-spectral green so vivid #00FF72 borders on electric—reminiscent of new spring growth under full sun or digital health indicators at peak performance. Unlike natural greens, #00FF72 carries no restraint; unlike neon, #00FF72 retains chromatic purity. In human vision science, #00FF72 specific wavelength (around 520nm) triggers rapid neural activation, making #00FF72 ideal for real-time feedback, live status updates, and interactive highlights in gaming or fitness apps. Functionally, color #00FF72 demands strategic deployment. #00FF72 excels as a focal accent but overwhelms in large fields. Digital accessibility protocols require careful pairing—#00FF72 fails contrast on white and must be reinforced with shape or motion for colorblind users. Print reproduction is challenging (CMYK dulls its voltage), so #00FF72’s best reserved for screen-first applications. When calibrated correctly, color #00FF72 cuts through visual noise with unmatched freshness. Culturally, color #00FF72 reflects life at full throttle—sprouts piercing concrete, biofeedback at 100%, digital energy bars maxed out. #00FF72 appears in health tech, youth activism, and eco-innovation as a symbol of systems thriving, not just surviving. Spiritually, #00FF72 aligns with the heart chakra’s explosive mode: love that bursts forth. Designers use color #00FF72 when they want to signal vitality without apology. Its energy is immediate—and unignorable.

Color Conversion

Convert #00FF72 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

#00FF72

RGB

rgb(0, 255, 114)

HSL

hsl(147°, 100%, 50%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 0%, 55%, 0%)

HSV

hsv(147°, 100%, 100%)

XYZ

38.7973 72.7349 27.9140

Yxy

72.7349 0.2782 0.5216

Hunter Lab

85.2848 -24.0526 12.8913

CIE-Lab

88.3211 -78.7594 52.8113

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)

Green255 / 255 (100%)

100%

Blue114 / 255 (45%)

45%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)

100%

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow55 / 100 (55%)

55%

Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#00FF72 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

#00FF72 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 #00FF72 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#00FF72

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.35:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.35:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.35:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #00FF72 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

#00FF72

protanopia

#6e7194

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #00FF72;

Text Color

color: #00FF72;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #00FF72;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00FF7240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #00FF72;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00FF72 0%, #009744 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #00FF72 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.