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#59CD2C

#59cd2c ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#59cd2c 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 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.54% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 103.23°, with 64.66% saturation and 48.82% 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 10.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 2.83.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.4597

Complementary

  1. #59cd2c
  2. #a02ccd

Split complementary

  1. #59cd2c
  2. #4f2ccd
  3. #cd2ca9

Analogous

  1. #a9cd2c
  2. #59cd2c
  3. #2ccd4f

Triadic

  1. #59cd2c
  2. #2c59cd
  3. #cd2c59

Tetradic

  1. #59cd2c
  2. #2ccda0
  3. #a02ccd
  4. #cd2c59

Square

  1. #59cd2c
  2. #2ca9cd
  3. #a02ccd
  4. #cd4f2c

Monochromatic

  1. #224f11
  2. #3e8e1e
  3. #59cd2c
  4. #88de67
  5. #baeca6

Shades

#59cd2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59cd2c
  2. #50b928
  3. #47a423
  4. #3e901f
  5. #357b1a
  6. #2d6716
  7. #245212
  8. #1b3e0d
  9. #122909
  10. #091504
  11. #000000

Tints

#59cd2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59cd2c
  2. #6ad241
  3. #7ad756
  4. #8bdc6b
  5. #9be180
  6. #ace696
  7. #bdebab
  8. #cdf0c0
  9. #def5d5
  10. #eefaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59cd2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59cd2c
  2. #5dc534
  3. #61be3d
  4. #65b645
  5. #69ae4e
  6. #6da756
  7. #709f5e
  8. #749767
  9. #788f6f
  10. #7c8878
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98bf92 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3ba00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b13f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4dc6af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0c216 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a5bd38 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #52c98d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59cd2c {
  color: #59cd2c;
}
Background
.bg-59cd2c {
  background-color: #59cd2c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59cd2c {
  border: 2px solid #59cd2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59cd2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 205 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 103 65% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59cd2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59cd2c, #2ccd4f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59cd2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 205 44 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 2.83 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.76 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.13 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.37 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.15 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.19 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.92 #a632d3 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#59cd2c  rgb(89, 205, 44)  hsl(103, 65%, 49%)  Lime Green
#a02ccd  rgb(160, 44, 205)  hsl(283, 65%, 49%)  Dark Orchid
#2c59cd  rgb(44, 89, 205)  hsl(223, 65%, 49%)  Sapphire
#cd2c59  rgb(205, 44, 89)  hsl(343, 65%, 49%)  Ruby