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Green and Pink

Triadic color combination with 3.34:1 contrast ratio

#008000
#FFC0CB

Color Values

Green
HEX #008000
RGB 0, 128, 0
HSL 120, 100%, 25%
Pink
HEX #FFC0CB
RGB 255, 192, 203
HSL 350, 100%, 88%

Harmony: Triadic

These colors are roughly 120 degrees apart on the wheel — a triadic relationship that stays lively without clashing. Triadic schemes work best when one color dominates and the other two act as accents.

The hue angle between Green and Pink is 130 degrees. You can explore these relationships interactively in our Color Wheel Tool.

WCAG Contrast

3.34:1
Green background with Pink text
AA large text only

UI Preview

Green surface

Sample text on a green background demonstrates readability and visual hierarchy.

Pink surface

Sample text on a pink background demonstrates readability and visual hierarchy.

Design Tokens

CSS Variables

:root {
  --color-a: #008000;
  --color-b: #FFC0CB;
  --color-a-rgb: 0, 128, 0;
  --color-b-rgb: 255, 192, 203;
}

JSON

{
  "name": "Green and Pink",
  "colors": [
    {
      "name": "Green",
      "hex": "#008000",
      "rgb": [
        0,
        128,
        0
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Pink",
      "hex": "#FFC0CB",
      "rgb": [
        255,
        192,
        203
      ]
    }
  ],
  "harmony": "Triadic",
  "contrastRatio": 3.34
}

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do green and pink go together?

Yes. Green and Pink form a triadic color combination. These colors are roughly 120 degrees apart on the wheel — a triadic relationship that stays lively without clashing. Triadic schemes work best when one color dominates and the other two act as accents. The pairing has a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.34:1, which passes AA for large text but not for body text.

What is the contrast ratio between green and pink?

The WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio between Green (#008000) and Pink (#FFC0CB) is 3.34:1. This passes AA for large text (18pt+ or 14pt+ bold) but not for normal-sized body text.

How do I use green and pink in design?

A safe starting point is the 60/30/10 rule: give one color about 60 percent of the surface area, the other about 30 percent, and reserve the remaining 10 percent for an accent or neutral. If one color is significantly darker, use it for text or structural elements and the lighter one for backgrounds. Test the result with our Contrast Checker if text is involved.

What are the hex and RGB values for green and pink?

Green has the hex code #008000 and RGB values rgb(0, 128, 0). Pink has the hex code #FFC0CB and RGB values rgb(255, 192, 203). You can copy these directly into CSS or use the design tokens provided on this page.