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#00CA4E

#00ca4e ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#00ca4e is a color from the green family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 79.22% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 61.39% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 143.17°, with 100% saturation and 39.61% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 3.91.

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Web safe#00cc66
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Relative luminance0.4279

Complementary

  1. #00ca4e
  2. #ca007c

Split complementary

  1. #00ca4e
  2. #b300ca
  3. #ca0017

Analogous

  1. #17ca00
  2. #00ca4e
  3. #00cab3

Triadic

  1. #00ca4e
  2. #4e00ca
  3. #ca4e00

Tetradic

  1. #00ca4e
  2. #007cca
  3. #ca007c
  4. #ca4e00

Square

  1. #00ca4e
  2. #0017ca
  3. #ca007c
  4. #cab300

Monochromatic

  1. #003113
  2. #007e30
  3. #00ca4e
  4. #18ff71
  5. #64ffa0

Shades

#00ca4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00ca4e
  2. #00b646
  3. #00a23e
  4. #008d37
  5. #00792f
  6. #006527
  7. #00511f
  8. #003d17
  9. #002810
  10. #001408
  11. #000000

Tints

#00ca4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00ca4e
  2. #1acf60
  3. #33d571
  4. #4dda83
  5. #66df95
  6. #80e5a7
  7. #99eab8
  8. #b3efca
  9. #ccf4dc
  10. #e6faed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00ca4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00ca4e
  2. #0dc353
  3. #1abb58
  4. #26b45d
  5. #33ac62
  6. #40a567
  7. #4d9e6c
  8. #5a9671
  9. #668f76
  10. #73877b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8bba92 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb740 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #baaa59 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c5b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2bf46 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94b855 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c792 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00ca4e {
  color: #00ca4e;
}
Background
.bg-00ca4e {
  background-color: #00ca4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00ca4e {
  border: 2px solid #00ca4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00ca4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 202 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 143 100% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00ca4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00ca4e, #00cab3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00ca4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 202 78 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 3.91 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 4.02 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 6.34 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.97 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.25 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.85 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.77 #ff35b1 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Lime Green
#00ca4e  rgb(0, 202, 78)  hsl(143, 100%, 40%)  Lime Green
#ca007c  rgb(202, 0, 124)  hsl(323, 100%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red
#4e00ca  rgb(78, 0, 202)  hsl(263, 100%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#ca4e00  rgb(202, 78, 0)  hsl(23, 100%, 40%)  Burnt Orange