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#05EF2A

#05ef2a ≈ Lime

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#05ef2a is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 93.73% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.91% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.43% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 129.49°, with 95.9% saturation and 47.84% 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 13.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime (#00ff00), ΔE 3.78.

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Web safe#00ff33
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Relative luminance0.6193

Complementary

  1. #05ef2a
  2. #ef05ca

Split complementary

  1. #05ef2a
  2. #9f05ef
  3. #ef0555

Analogous

  1. #55ef05
  2. #05ef2a
  3. #05ef9f

Triadic

  1. #05ef2a
  2. #2a05ef
  3. #ef2a05

Tetradic

  1. #05ef2a
  2. #05caef
  3. #ef05ca
  4. #ef2a05

Square

  1. #05ef2a
  2. #0555ef
  3. #ef05ca
  4. #ef9f05

Monochromatic

  1. #025910
  2. #03a41d
  3. #05ef2a
  4. #45fb62
  5. #90fda1

Shades

#05ef2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05ef2a
  2. #05d726
  3. #04bf22
  4. #04a71d
  5. #038f19
  6. #037815
  7. #026011
  8. #02480d
  9. #013008
  10. #011804
  11. #000000

Tints

#05ef2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05ef2a
  2. #1ef13f
  3. #37f255
  4. #50f46a
  5. #69f57f
  6. #82f795
  7. #9bf9aa
  8. #b4fabf
  9. #cdfcd4
  10. #e6fdea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05ef2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05ef2a
  2. #11e433
  3. #1ed93b
  4. #2ace44
  5. #36c34c
  6. #43b855
  7. #4fac5e
  8. #5ba166
  9. #67966f
  10. #748b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a4dca6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4d700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfc945 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e8cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3e100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2d93c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00eba4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05ef2a {
  color: #05ef2a;
}
Background
.bg-05ef2a {
  background-color: #05ef2a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05ef2a {
  border: 2px solid #05ef2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05ef2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 239 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 129 96% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05ef2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05ef2a, #05ef9f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05ef2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 239 42 / 0.35);
}

#00ff00 Lime ΔE 3.78 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 4.00 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 4.30 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.42 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.76 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.24 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 7.88 #fa10d5 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Lime
#05ef2a  rgb(5, 239, 42)  hsl(129, 96%, 48%)  Lime
#ef05ca  rgb(239, 5, 202)  hsl(309, 96%, 48%)  Shocking Pink
#2a05ef  rgb(42, 5, 239)  hsl(249, 96%, 48%)  Blue
#ef2a05  rgb(239, 42, 5)  hsl(9, 96%, 48%)  Candy Apple Red