Green (Pantone)
HEX: #00AD43 | Modern Palette
Color Specifications
#00AD43
0, 173, 67
143°, 100% ,67%
100, 0, 61.27, 32.16
About Green (Pantone)
Green (Pantone) (#00AD43) is a color with RGB(0, 173, 67) and HSL(143.24°, 100%, 67.84%). It is commonly associated with Bold, Playful moods. In design, it fits Vivid, Neon styles and is suitable for Text, Button, Accent. Its complementary color is #AD006A, which creates strong contrast. Its triadic palette includes #4300AD and #AD4300. The name comes from Green (English).
- HEX: #00AD43
- RGB: 0, 173, 67
- HSL: 143.24°, 100%, 67.84%
- Mood: Bold, Playful
- Style: Vivid, Neon
- Use case: Text, Button, Accent
- Complementary color: #AD006A
- Triadic colors: #4300AD, #AD4300
- The name comes from Green (English).
Live Components
Color Palettes
Color Harmonies
Complementary
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
Triadic
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
Split-Complementary
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
Tetradic (Square)
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
Monochromatic
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
Shades & Tints
A seamless scale of #00AD43 from deepest shade to lightest tint.
Frequently Asked Questions
Name, History & Etymology
History
The word 'green' comes from the Old English 'grēne', which has Germanic roots (Proto-Germanic *grōnijaz) and is related to words meaning 'to grow' or 'grass'. The association with nature, plants, and life has been consistent across many cultures and throughout history. As a color, green has been used in art, textiles, and symbolism for millennia. The specific 'Pantone' designation refers to the Pantone Matching System, a standardized color reproduction system. 'Pantone Green' or 'Green (Pantone)' would typically refer to a specific shade within that system, often a vibrant, standard green, though Pantone offers many variations of green. The hex code #00ad43 is a specific digital representation of a particular shade of green.
First Recorded Use
Before 7th Century (as 'grēne')
Cultural Associations
Green is universally recognized as the color of nature, often symbolizing growth, renewal, fertility, and harmony. In many cultures, it represents good luck, health, and prosperity. It is the color of Islam, representing paradise. In Western cultures, it can also be associated with money, envy, and environmentalism. Traffic lights use green to indicate 'go' or safety. In Ireland, it is strongly associated with national identity and St. Patrick's Day.
Code Snippets
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #00AD43;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #00AD43;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #00AD43;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#00AD43,
#FF5BBF
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#00AD43,
#FF5BBF
);
}
// SCSS variable
$green-(pantone): #00AD43;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$green-(pantone)-r: 0;
$green-(pantone)-g: 173;
$green-(pantone)-b: 67;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $green-(pantone);
color: rgba($green-(pantone)-r, $green-(pantone)-g, $green-(pantone)-b, 0.8);
}