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#05CA2C

#05ca2c ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#05ca2c is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 79.22% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.52% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.22% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 131.88°, with 95.17% saturation and 40.59% 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 9.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 1.38.

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Web safe#00cc33
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Relative luminance0.4246

Complementary

  1. #05ca2c
  2. #ca05a3

Split complementary

  1. #05ca2c
  2. #8f05ca
  3. #ca0540

Analogous

  1. #40ca05
  2. #05ca2c
  3. #05ca8f

Triadic

  1. #05ca2c
  2. #2c05ca
  3. #ca2c05

Tetradic

  1. #05ca2c
  2. #05a3ca
  3. #ca05a3
  4. #ca2c05

Square

  1. #05ca2c
  2. #0540ca
  3. #ca05a3
  4. #ca8f05

Monochromatic

  1. #01350b
  2. #037f1c
  3. #05ca2c
  4. #22fa4d
  5. #6dfb89

Shades

#05ca2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05ca2c
  2. #05b628
  3. #04a223
  4. #048d1f
  5. #03791a
  6. #036516
  7. #025112
  8. #023d0d
  9. #012809
  10. #011404
  11. #000000

Tints

#05ca2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05ca2c
  2. #1ecf41
  3. #37d556
  4. #50da6b
  5. #69df80
  6. #82e596
  7. #9beaab
  8. #b4efc0
  9. #cdf4d5
  10. #e6faea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05ca2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05ca2c
  2. #11c334
  3. #1ebb3d
  4. #2ab445
  5. #36ac4e
  6. #43a556
  7. #4f9e5e
  8. #5b9667
  9. #678f6f
  10. #748778
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8aba8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bca93f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c4ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a4be18 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95b738 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c78b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05ca2c {
  color: #05ca2c;
}
Background
.bg-05ca2c {
  background-color: #05ca2c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05ca2c {
  border: 2px solid #05ca2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05ca2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 202 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 95% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05ca2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05ca2c, #05ca8f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05ca2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 202 44 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 1.38 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 4.73 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 5.06 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.15 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.17 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.43 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.87 #fa35d3 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Lime Green
#05ca2c  rgb(5, 202, 44)  hsl(132, 95%, 41%)  Lime Green
#ca05a3  rgb(202, 5, 163)  hsl(312, 95%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red
#2c05ca  rgb(44, 5, 202)  hsl(252, 95%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#ca2c05  rgb(202, 44, 5)  hsl(12, 95%, 41%)  Rosso Corsa