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#59CD1B

#59cd1b ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#59cd1b is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 80.39% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.83% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 99.1°, with 76.72% saturation and 45.49% 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 10.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 3.57.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.4587

Complementary

  1. #59cd1b
  2. #8f1bcd

Split complementary

  1. #59cd1b
  2. #361bcd
  3. #cd1bb2

Analogous

  1. #b2cd1b
  2. #59cd1b
  3. #1bcd36

Triadic

  1. #59cd1b
  2. #1b59cd
  3. #cd1b59

Tetradic

  1. #59cd1b
  2. #1bcd8f
  3. #8f1bcd
  4. #cd1b59

Square

  1. #59cd1b
  2. #1bb2cd
  3. #8f1bcd
  4. #cd361b

Monochromatic

  1. #1e4609
  2. #3c8912
  3. #59cd1b
  4. #83e84d
  5. #b2f091

Shades

#59cd1b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59cd1b
  2. #50b918
  3. #47a416
  4. #3e9013
  5. #357b10
  6. #2d670e
  7. #24520b
  8. #1b3e08
  9. #122905
  10. #091503
  11. #000000

Tints

#59cd1b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59cd1b
  2. #6ad232
  3. #7ad749
  4. #8bdc5f
  5. #9be176
  6. #ace68d
  7. #bdeba4
  8. #cdf0bb
  9. #def5d1
  10. #eefae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59cd1b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59cd1b
  2. #5dc525
  3. #61be2f
  4. #65b639
  5. #69ae43
  6. #6da74e
  7. #709f58
  8. #749762
  9. #788f6c
  10. #7c8876
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98bf90 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4ba00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b135 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4ec6ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0c200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a5bd2d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #53c98b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59cd1b {
  color: #59cd1b;
}
Background
.bg-59cd1b {
  background-color: #59cd1b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59cd1b {
  border: 2px solid #59cd1b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59cd1b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 205 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 99 77% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59cd1b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59cd1b, #1bcd36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59cd1b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 205 27 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 3.57 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.81 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.95 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.76 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.27 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.08 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.12 #a632e4 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#59cd1b  rgb(89, 205, 27)  hsl(99, 77%, 45%)  Lime Green
#8f1bcd  rgb(143, 27, 205)  hsl(279, 77%, 45%)  Dark Violet
#1b59cd  rgb(27, 89, 205)  hsl(219, 77%, 45%)  Sapphire
#cd1b59  rgb(205, 27, 89)  hsl(339, 77%, 45%)  Dogwood Rose