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#59CD1C

#59cd1c ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#59cd1c 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 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.34% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 99.32°, with 75.97% saturation and 45.69% 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 3.53.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.4587

Complementary

  1. #59cd1c
  2. #901ccd

Split complementary

  1. #59cd1c
  2. #371ccd
  3. #cd1cb2

Analogous

  1. #b2cd1c
  2. #59cd1c
  3. #1ccd37

Triadic

  1. #59cd1c
  2. #1c59cd
  3. #cd1c59

Tetradic

  1. #59cd1c
  2. #1ccd90
  3. #901ccd
  4. #cd1c59

Square

  1. #59cd1c
  2. #1cb2cd
  3. #901ccd
  4. #cd371c

Monochromatic

  1. #1f460a
  2. #3c8a13
  3. #59cd1c
  4. #83e74f
  5. #b2f092

Shades

#59cd1c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59cd1c
  2. #50b919
  3. #47a416
  4. #3e9014
  5. #357b11
  6. #2d670e
  7. #24520b
  8. #1b3e08
  9. #122906
  10. #091503
  11. #000000

Tints

#59cd1c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59cd1c
  2. #6ad233
  3. #7ad749
  4. #8bdc60
  5. #9be177
  6. #ace68e
  7. #bdeba4
  8. #cdf0bb
  9. #def5d2
  10. #eefae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59cd1c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59cd1c
  2. #5dc526
  3. #61be30
  4. #65b63a
  5. #69ae44
  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 #c5b136 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4ec6af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0c200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a5bd2d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #53c98c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59cd1c {
  color: #59cd1c;
}
Background
.bg-59cd1c {
  background-color: #59cd1c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59cd1c {
  border: 2px solid #59cd1c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59cd1c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 205 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 99 76% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59cd1c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59cd1c, #1ccd37);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59cd1c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 205 28 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 3.53 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.80 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.91 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.78 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.22 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.04 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.14 #a632e3 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#59cd1c  rgb(89, 205, 28)  hsl(99, 76%, 46%)  Lime Green
#901ccd  rgb(144, 28, 205)  hsl(279, 76%, 46%)  Dark Violet
#1c59cd  rgb(28, 89, 205)  hsl(219, 76%, 46%)  Sapphire
#cd1c59  rgb(205, 28, 89)  hsl(339, 76%, 46%)  Ruby