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#59CD59

#59cd59 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#59cd59 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 80.39% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.59% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 53.7% saturation and 57.65% 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 10.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 4.09.

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Web safe#66cc66
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Relative luminance0.4651

Complementary

  1. #59cd59
  2. #cd59cd

Split complementary

  1. #59cd59
  2. #9359cd
  3. #cd5993

Analogous

  1. #93cd59
  2. #59cd59
  3. #59cd93

Triadic

  1. #59cd59
  2. #5959cd
  3. #cd5959

Tetradic

  1. #59cd59
  2. #59cdcd
  3. #cd59cd
  4. #cd5959

Square

  1. #59cd59
  2. #5993cd
  3. #cd59cd
  4. #cd9359

Monochromatic

  1. #216c21
  2. #32a732
  3. #59cd59
  4. #94df94
  5. #cff0cf

Shades

#59cd59 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59cd59
  2. #50b950
  3. #47a447
  4. #3e903e
  5. #357b35
  6. #2d672d
  7. #245224
  8. #1b3e1b
  9. #122912
  10. #091509
  11. #000000

Tints

#59cd59 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59cd59
  2. #6ad26a
  3. #7ad77a
  4. #8bdc8b
  5. #9be19b
  6. #ace6ac
  7. #bdebbd
  8. #cdf0cd
  9. #def5de
  10. #eefaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59cd59 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59cd59
  2. #5dc55d
  3. #61be61
  4. #65b665
  5. #69ae69
  6. #6da76d
  7. #709f70
  8. #749774
  9. #788f78
  10. #7c887c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99bf99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1bc4e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2b262 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #46c8b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aec352 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2bd5e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4eca97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59cd59 {
  color: #59cd59;
}
Background
.bg-59cd59 {
  background-color: #59cd59;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59cd59 {
  border: 2px solid #59cd59;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59cd59;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 205 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 54% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59cd59 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59cd59, #59cd93);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59cd59 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 205 89 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.09 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 4.23 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 4.42 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 4.97 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.93 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.05 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.96 #a632a6 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#59cd59  rgb(89, 205, 89)  hsl(120, 54%, 58%)  Lime Green
#cd59cd  rgb(205, 89, 205)  hsl(300, 54%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#5959cd  rgb(89, 89, 205)  hsl(240, 54%, 58%)  Slate Blue
#cd5959  rgb(205, 89, 89)  hsl(0, 54%, 58%)  Indian Red