Palettes / Colors / #00A848
#00A848 — Vivid Green
#00A848 is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color SeaGreen (#2E8B57). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: seagreen (#2E8B57) — not an exact match. CSS seagreen gives you #2E8B57, a different color; use #00A848 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#00A848 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #A8005F; it also sits naturally between #0BA800 and #00A89D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #00A848 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 0, 168, 72 |
| HSL | 146°, 100%, 33% |
| HSV | 146°, 100%, 66% |
| CMYK | 100%, 0%, 57%, 34% |
| XYZ | 15.17, 28.47, 10.83 |
| Yxy | 28.47, 0.2785, 0.5227 |
| CIE-Lab | 60.31, -57.71, 38.92 |
| Hunter Lab | 53.36, -40.41, 23.28 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 0% · Green 66% · Blue 28%
Cyan 100% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 57% · Key 34%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #00A848
.text { color: #00A848; }
.background { background-color: #00A848; }
.border { border: 3px solid #00A848; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(0, 168, 72); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(146, 100%, 33%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #00A848; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(0, 168, 72, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #00A848; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(0, 168, 72, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#00A848">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#00A848">Div content here</div>
Shades of #00A848
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Tones of #00A848
Color harmonies
Complementary — #A8005F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.14:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.69:1 AA |
Best text color on #00A848: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #00A848
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #00A848: ·
How #00A848 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #00A848 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #00A848?
#00A848 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 0, 168, 72). Its closest standard named color is SeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #00A848?
#00A848 is RGB 0, 168, 72 — HSL 146°, 100%, 33% — CMYK 100%, 0%, 57%, 34%.
What colors go with #00A848?
Its complement is #A8005F; analogous partners are #0BA800 and #00A89D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #00A848 for text?
Black text on #00A848 has a contrast ratio of 6.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.14:1.