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#4ECC4E

#4ecc4e ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4ecc4e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 80% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 61.76% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 55.26% saturation and 55.29% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 2.79.

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Web safe#66cc66
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Relative luminance0.4536

Complementary

  1. #4ecc4e
  2. #cc4ecc

Split complementary

  1. #4ecc4e
  2. #8d4ecc
  3. #cc4e8d

Analogous

  1. #8dcc4e
  2. #4ecc4e
  3. #4ecc8d

Triadic

  1. #4ecc4e
  2. #4e4ecc
  3. #cc4e4e

Tetradic

  1. #4ecc4e
  2. #4ecccc
  3. #cc4ecc
  4. #cc4e4e

Square

  1. #4ecc4e
  2. #4e8dcc
  3. #cc4ecc
  4. #cc8d4e

Monochromatic

  1. #1d641d
  2. #2ea02e
  3. #4ecc4e
  4. #89dd89
  5. #c5eec5

Shades

#4ecc4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4ecc4e
  2. #46b846
  3. #3ea33e
  4. #378f37
  5. #2f7a2f
  6. #276627
  7. #1f521f
  8. #173d17
  9. #102910
  10. #081408
  11. #000000

Tints

#4ecc4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4ecc4e
  2. #60d160
  3. #71d671
  4. #83db83
  5. #95e095
  6. #a7e6a7
  7. #b8ebb8
  8. #caf0ca
  9. #dcf5dc
  10. #edfaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4ecc4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4ecc4e
  2. #53c453
  3. #58bd58
  4. #5db55d
  5. #62ae62
  6. #67a667
  7. #6c9e6c
  8. #719771
  9. #768f76
  10. #7b887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95be95 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0ba40 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1af59 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #35c6b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abc146 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fbc55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #40c994 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4ecc4e {
  color: #4ecc4e;
}
Background
.bg-4ecc4e {
  background-color: #4ecc4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4ecc4e {
  border: 2px solid #4ecc4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4ecc4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 204 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 55% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4ecc4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4ecc4e, #4ecc8d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4ecc4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 204 78 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 2.79 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 4.06 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.13 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.05 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.09 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 6.86 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.90 #b133b1 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#4ecc4e  rgb(78, 204, 78)  hsl(120, 55%, 55%)  Lime Green
#cc4ecc  rgb(204, 78, 204)  hsl(300, 55%, 55%)  Medium Orchid
#4e4ecc  rgb(78, 78, 204)  hsl(240, 55%, 55%)  Iris
#cc4e4e  rgb(204, 78, 78)  hsl(0, 55%, 55%)  Indian Red