The Matrix
Also known as: Loud Green, Lighter Green, Poisonous Dart, Screamin’ Green
Quietly fresh and natural, The Matrix is a cool-toned green that earns its keep in wellness brands and eco packaging. Match it with pink accents when the design calls for energy over calm. For accessible text, use it on black or near-black backgrounds (14.43:1, passes WCAG AA) rather than white.
The Matrix color codes
- HEX
- #70F15E
- RGB
- rgb(112, 241, 94)
- RGBA
- rgba(112, 241, 94, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(113, 84%, 66%)
- HSV
- hsv(113, 61%, 95%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(54%, 0%, 61%, 5%)
- LAB
- lab(85.7 -57.6 57.7)
- OKLCH
- oklch(85.5% 0.219 141.3)
Color intelligence
Displays accurately on every screen. Vivid colors like this typically lose some intensity in CMYK print — request a physical proof for brand-critical work.
Temperature
neutral, leaning warm
Nearest standard colors
- CSS: lime#00FF00 · ΔE 6.2
- RAL 6037 — Pure green#25E712 · ΔE 5.4 · approximate
RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck — Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.
Where The Matrix works
- Web & UI: Best as a button fill, badge, or accent — pair it with white text only at large sizes, and check contrast.
- Interiors: Strong for a whole room, excellent in doses: an accent wall, cabinetry, or a statement chair.
- Fashion: Wears best as the statement piece — a top, scarf, or shoes — against neutral basics.
- Branding: Reads as growth and sustainability — at home in wellness, food, and environmental brands.
- Web & UI: A supporting-cast color for UI: chart fills, tags, empty-state illustrations — not text.
- Branding: A secondary brand color by nature: it supports a stronger primary and shines in illustration.
Copy as — every ecosystem
Tints, shades, and tones of The Matrix
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Color harmonies
Palettes built from The Matrix by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Contrast & accessibility
Aa — on white
contrast 1.46:1
AA failAAA failAA large fail
Aa — on black
contrast 14.43:1
AA passAAA passAA large pass
Best text color on a The Matrix background: #000000
Palettes featuring The Matrix
The Matrix with its complement
Soft neighbors of The Matrix
The Matrix triad
Similar colors
- Flora#73FA79 · ΔE 3.2
- Herbivore#88EE77 · ΔE 3.3
- Becquerel#4BEC13 · ΔE 4.8
- Satin Lime#33EE00 · ΔE 5.2
- Plutonium#35FA00 · ΔE 5.6
- Lima#A9F971 · ΔE 5.7
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of The Matrix is closest to Jigglypuff.
The Matrix FAQs
What color is The Matrix?
The Matrix is a medium green with the hex code #70F15E. In HSL terms it has a hue of 113°, 84% saturation, and 66% lightness.
What is the hex code for The Matrix?
The hex code for The Matrix is #70F15E. In RGB it's rgb(112, 241, 94), and in CMYK it's cmyk(54%, 0%, 61%, 5%).
What colors go well with The Matrix?
The Matrix pairs naturally with pink tones from its complementary harmony, and with blue accents from its split-complementary palette. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
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