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#00A227 closest to Sacro Bosco

#00A227 is a medium, vivid green; the closest named color is Sacro Bosco. In the RGB color model it is made of 0.0% red, 63.5% green and 15.3% blue (rgb(0, 162, 39)). Its HSL value is 134° hue, 100% saturation and 32% lightness, and in CMYK it is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 76% yellow and 36% black. #00A227 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.20:1.

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Variations of #00A227

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#00A227 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#00A227 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #00A227 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 71% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #968735
  • Protanopia 71% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A5920D
  • Protanomaly 78% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8F951E
  • Deuteranopia 71% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #968735
  • Deuteranomaly 80% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #809130
  • Tritanopia 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #009D8A
  • Tritanomaly 87% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00A064
  • Achromatopsia 60% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8B8B8B
  • Achromatomaly 69% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #7A917C

#00A227 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.39:1 Poor#00A227 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.20:1 Good#00A227 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#00A227 in CSS

/* Sacro Bosco */
.color { color: #00A227; }
.background { background-color: #00A227; }
.border { border: 1px solid #00A227; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(0 162 39);
color: hsl(134 100% 32%);
color: oklch(0.619 0.197 144.6);

#00A227 FAQ

What color is #00A227?

#00A227 is a medium, vivid green. Its closest named color is Sacro Bosco. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #00A227?

#00A227 is rgb(0, 162, 39) in RGB, hsl(134, 100%, 32%) in HSL and cmyk(100%, 0%, 76%, 36%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #00A227?

The complementary color of #00A227 is #A2007B, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #00A227?

Black text has the best contrast on #00A227: 6.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #00A227 a warm or cool color?

#00A227 is a cool color.