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#59CD38

#59cd38 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#59cd38 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 21.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.68% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 106.71°, with 59.84% saturation and 51.18% 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 2.41.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.4607

Complementary

  1. #59cd38
  2. #ac38cd

Split complementary

  1. #59cd38
  2. #6238cd
  3. #cd38a4

Analogous

  1. #a4cd38
  2. #59cd38
  3. #38cd62

Triadic

  1. #59cd38
  2. #3859cd
  3. #cd3859

Tetradic

  1. #59cd38
  2. #38cdac
  3. #ac38cd
  4. #cd3859

Square

  1. #59cd38
  2. #38a4cd
  3. #ac38cd
  4. #cd6238

Monochromatic

  1. #245616
  2. #3e9325
  3. #59cd38
  4. #8cdc75
  5. #bfecb2

Shades

#59cd38 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59cd38
  2. #50b932
  3. #47a42d
  4. #3e9027
  5. #357b22
  6. #2d671c
  7. #245216
  8. #1b3e11
  9. #12290b
  10. #091506
  11. #000000

Tints

#59cd38 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59cd38
  2. #6ad24c
  3. #7ad760
  4. #8bdc74
  5. #9be188
  6. #ace69c
  7. #bdebaf
  8. #cdf0c3
  9. #def5d7
  10. #eefaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59cd38 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59cd38
  2. #5dc53f
  3. #61be46
  4. #65b64e
  5. #69ae55
  6. #6da75c
  7. #709f63
  8. #74976a
  9. #788f72
  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 #d3bb1c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4b147 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4cc6b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afc22a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4bd42 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #51c98f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59cd38 {
  color: #59cd38;
}
Background
.bg-59cd38 {
  background-color: #59cd38;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59cd38 {
  border: 2px solid #59cd38;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59cd38;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 205 56;
  --color-primary-hsl: 107 60% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59cd38 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59cd38, #38cd62);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59cd38 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 205 56 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 2.41 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.94 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.45 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.56 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.37 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.61 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.37 #a632c7 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#59cd38  rgb(89, 205, 56)  hsl(107, 60%, 51%)  Lime Green
#ac38cd  rgb(172, 56, 205)  hsl(287, 60%, 51%)  Dark Orchid
#3859cd  rgb(56, 89, 205)  hsl(227, 60%, 51%)  Sapphire
#cd3859  rgb(205, 56, 89)  hsl(347, 60%, 51%)  Brick Red