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#59CD03

#59cd03 ≈ Lime Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#59cd03 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 80.39% green and 1.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 98.54% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 94.46°, with 97.12% saturation and 40.78% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 4.23.

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Web safe#66cc00
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Relative luminance0.4579

Complementary

  1. #59cd03
  2. #7703cd

Split complementary

  1. #59cd03
  2. #1203cd
  3. #cd03be

Analogous

  1. #becd03
  2. #59cd03
  3. #03cd12

Triadic

  1. #59cd03
  2. #0359cd
  3. #cd0359

Tetradic

  1. #59cd03
  2. #03cd77
  3. #7703cd
  4. #cd0359

Square

  1. #59cd03
  2. #03becd
  3. #7703cd
  4. #cd1203

Monochromatic

  1. #183601
  2. #388202
  3. #59cd03
  4. #7efc21
  5. #aafd6c

Shades

#59cd03 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59cd03
  2. #50b903
  3. #47a402
  4. #3e9002
  5. #357b02
  6. #2d6702
  7. #245201
  8. #1b3e01
  9. #122901
  10. #091500
  11. #000000

Tints

#59cd03 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59cd03
  2. #6ad21c
  3. #7ad735
  4. #8bdc4f
  5. #9be168
  6. #ace681
  7. #bdeb9a
  8. #cdf0b3
  9. #def5cd
  10. #eefae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59cd03 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59cd03
  2. #5dc510
  3. #61be1c
  4. #65b629
  5. #69ae35
  6. #6da742
  7. #709f4e
  8. #74975b
  9. #788f67
  10. #7c8874
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98bf8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4ba00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6b12d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4fc5ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0c200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a5bd22 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #53c88a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59cd03 {
  color: #59cd03;
}
Background
.bg-59cd03 {
  background-color: #59cd03;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59cd03 {
  border: 2px solid #59cd03;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59cd03;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 205 3;
  --color-primary-hsl: 94 97% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59cd03 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59cd03, #03cd12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59cd03 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 205 3 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.23 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 5.01 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.55 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.61 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.95 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.77 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.81 #a632fc Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#59cd03  rgb(89, 205, 3)  hsl(94, 97%, 41%)  Lime Green
#7703cd  rgb(119, 3, 205)  hsl(274, 97%, 41%)  Dark Violet
#0359cd  rgb(3, 89, 205)  hsl(214, 97%, 41%)  Sapphire
#cd0359  rgb(205, 3, 89)  hsl(334, 97%, 41%)  Dogwood Rose