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#59CD36

#59cd36 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#59cd36 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 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 73.66% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 106.09°, with 60.16% saturation and 50.78% 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 10.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 2.46.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.4605

Complementary

  1. #59cd36
  2. #aa36cd

Split complementary

  1. #59cd36
  2. #5e36cd
  3. #cd36a4

Analogous

  1. #a4cd36
  2. #59cd36
  3. #36cd5e

Triadic

  1. #59cd36
  2. #3659cd
  3. #cd3659

Tetradic

  1. #59cd36
  2. #36cdaa
  3. #aa36cd
  4. #cd3659

Square

  1. #59cd36
  2. #36a4cd
  3. #aa36cd
  4. #cd5e36

Monochromatic

  1. #245515
  2. #3e9224
  3. #59cd36
  4. #8cdc73
  5. #beebb1

Shades

#59cd36 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59cd36
  2. #50b931
  3. #47a42b
  4. #3e9026
  5. #357b20
  6. #2d671b
  7. #245216
  8. #1b3e10
  9. #12290b
  10. #091505
  11. #000000

Tints

#59cd36 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59cd36
  2. #6ad24a
  3. #7ad75e
  4. #8bdc72
  5. #9be186
  6. #ace69b
  7. #bdebaf
  8. #cdf0c3
  9. #def5d7
  10. #eefaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59cd36 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59cd36
  2. #5dc53d
  3. #61be45
  4. #65b64c
  5. #69ae54
  6. #6da75b
  7. #709f62
  8. #74976a
  9. #788f71
  10. #7c8879
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99bf93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3bb18 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4b146 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4cc6b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afc227 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4bd40 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #51c98f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59cd36 {
  color: #59cd36;
}
Background
.bg-59cd36 {
  background-color: #59cd36;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59cd36 {
  border: 2px solid #59cd36;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59cd36;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 205 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 106 60% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59cd36 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59cd36, #36cd5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59cd36 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 205 54 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 2.46 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.89 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.57 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.70 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.52 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.52 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.46 #a632c9 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#59cd36  rgb(89, 205, 54)  hsl(106, 60%, 51%)  Lime Green
#aa36cd  rgb(170, 54, 205)  hsl(286, 60%, 51%)  Dark Orchid
#3659cd  rgb(54, 89, 205)  hsl(226, 60%, 51%)  Sapphire
#cd3659  rgb(205, 54, 89)  hsl(346, 60%, 51%)  Brick Red