Green3 (#00CD00) Color Meaning and Information

Green3 (#00CD00) Color Information

Green3 (#00CD00) RGB value is (0, 205, 0). The hex color red value is 0, green is 205, and blue is 0. Its HSL format shows a hue of 120°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 40 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 0 percent, 100 percent, 20 percent.

Green3

#00CD00

rgb(0, 205, 0)

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Green3 (#00CD00) Color Meaning

Green3 (#00CD00) conveys steady vitality, reliable growth, and calm energy. This rich medium green evokes flourishing grass and healthy vegetation. Psychologically, Green3 (#00CD00) promotes sustained focus, measured alertness, and balanced thinking. Designers use it to suggest natural growth and consistent harmony. Symbolically, Green3 (#00CD00) represents resilience, renewal, and practical progress. Cultural meanings link it to agriculture, vitality, and environmental awareness. Spiritually, Green3 (#00CD00) embodies mindful growth and balanced life energy.

Color Conversion

Convert Green3 (#00CD00) 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

#00CD00

RGB

rgb(0, 205, 0)

HSL

hsl(120°, 100%, 40%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 0%, 100%, 20%)

HSV

hsv(120°, 100%, 80%)

XYZ

21.8313 43.6626 7.2771

Yxy

43.6626 0.3000 0.6000

Hunter Lab

66.0777 -12.0831 7.8421

CIE-Lab

72.0024 -73.1123 70.5644

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)

Green205 / 255 (80%)

80%

Blue0 / 255 (0%)

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)

100%

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow100 / 100 (100%)

100%

Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Color Variations

Green3 (#00CD00) 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

Green3 (#00CD00) 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 Green3 (#00CD00) 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:#00CD00

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.16:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.16:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.16:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #00CD00 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

Green3 (#00CD00)

protanopia

#595b32

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #00CD00;

Text Color

color: #00CD00;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #00CD00;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00CD0040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #00CD00;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00CD00 0%, #007b00 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to Green3 (#00CD00) in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.