Cathode Green Color – #00ff55: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Cathode Green color hex code is #00ff55, and it is composed of 0% red, 100% green and 33% blue.

Cathode Green is a light, vibrant, saturated, and cool color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.36:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Cathode Green color (#00ff55) against dark backgrounds.

Cathode Green color

Cathode Green Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #00FF55

  2. #FF00AA

Triadic colors

  1. #00FF55

  2. #5500FF

  3. #FF5500

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #33FF77

  2. #66FF99

  3. #99FFBB

  4. #CCFFDD

Darker colors

  1. #00CC44

  2. #009933

  3. #006622

  4. #003311

Analogous colors

  1. #AAFF00

  2. #2BFF00

  3. #00FF55

  4. #00FFD5

  5. #00AAFF

Monochromatic colors

  1. #00B33C

  2. #00E64D

  3. #1AFF66

  4. #4DFF88

  5. #83FCAB

#00ff55

Cathode Green Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Cathode Green:

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#00ff55
RGBrgb(0,255,85)
HSLhsl(140,100%,50%)
CMYK100, 0, 67, 0
HSV140, 100, 100
RGB %0, 100, 33
XYZ37.4, 72.2, 20.6
LAB88.1, -82.2, 64.6
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGreen
Saturation100%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.36 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)15.44 (passes WCAG AA)

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