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#00EC00

#00ec00 ≈ Lime

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#00ec00 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 92.55% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 100% saturation and 46.27% 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 13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime (#00ff00), ΔE 4.04.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#00ff00
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Relative luminance0.5999

Complementary

  1. #00ec00
  2. #ec00ec

Split complementary

  1. #00ec00
  2. #7600ec
  3. #ec0076

Analogous

  1. #76ec00
  2. #00ec00
  3. #00ec76

Triadic

  1. #00ec00
  2. #0000ec
  3. #ec0000

Tetradic

  1. #00ec00
  2. #00ecec
  3. #ec00ec
  4. #ec0000

Square

  1. #00ec00
  2. #0076ec
  3. #ec00ec
  4. #ec7600

Monochromatic

  1. #005300
  2. #009f00
  3. #00ec00
  4. #39ff39
  5. #86ff86

Shades

#00ec00 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00ec00
  2. #00d400
  3. #00bd00
  4. #00a500
  5. #008e00
  6. #007600
  7. #005e00
  8. #004700
  9. #002f00
  10. #001800
  11. #000000

Tints

#00ec00 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00ec00
  2. #1aee1a
  3. #33f033
  4. #4df24d
  5. #66f466
  6. #80f680
  7. #99f799
  8. #b3f9b3
  9. #ccfbcc
  10. #e6fde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00ec00 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00ec00
  2. #0de10d
  3. #1ad61a
  4. #26cc26
  5. #33c133
  6. #40b640
  7. #4dab4d
  8. #5aa05a
  9. #669666
  10. #738b73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2d9a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1d400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc635 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e5c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0de00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b0d628 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e89f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00ec00 {
  color: #00ec00;
}
Background
.bg-00ec00 {
  background-color: #00ec00;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00ec00 {
  border: 2px solid #00ec00;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00ec00;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 236 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00ec00 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00ec00, #00ec76);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00ec00 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 236 0 / 0.35);
}

#00ff00 Lime ΔE 4.04 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 4.24 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 4.40 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.50 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.92 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.02 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.71 #ff13ff Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Lime
#00ec00  rgb(0, 236, 0)  hsl(120, 100%, 46%)  Lime
#ec00ec  rgb(236, 0, 236)  hsl(300, 100%, 46%)  Fuchsia
#0000ec  rgb(0, 0, 236)  hsl(240, 100%, 46%)  Blue
#ec0000  rgb(236, 0, 0)  hsl(0, 100%, 46%)  Lust