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#09BF3E

#09bf3e ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#09bf3e is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 74.9% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.54% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 137.47°, with 91% saturation and 39.22% 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 8.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 4.61.

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Web safe#00cc33
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Relative luminance0.3767

Complementary

  1. #09bf3e
  2. #bf098a

Split complementary

  1. #09bf3e
  2. #9909bf
  3. #bf092f

Analogous

  1. #2fbf09
  2. #09bf3e
  3. #09bf99

Triadic

  1. #09bf3e
  2. #3e09bf
  3. #bf3e09

Tetradic

  1. #09bf3e
  2. #098abf
  3. #bf098a
  4. #bf3e09

Square

  1. #09bf3e
  2. #092fbf
  3. #bf098a
  4. #bf9909

Monochromatic

  1. #022d0f
  2. #067626
  3. #09bf3e
  4. #20f45e
  5. #69f893

Shades

#09bf3e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09bf3e
  2. #08ac38
  3. #079932
  4. #06862b
  5. #057325
  6. #05601f
  7. #044c19
  8. #033913
  9. #02260c
  10. #011306
  11. #000000

Tints

#09bf3e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09bf3e
  2. #22c551
  3. #3acc65
  4. #53d278
  5. #6bd98b
  6. #84df9f
  7. #9de5b2
  8. #b5ecc5
  9. #cef2d8
  10. #e6f9ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09bf3e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09bf3e
  2. #15b945
  3. #21b24b
  4. #2dac52
  5. #39a658
  6. #45a05f
  7. #509966
  8. #5c936c
  9. #688d73
  10. #748679
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83b088 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2ac2c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1a04a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00baa5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ab434 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8cad46 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bc87 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09bf3e {
  color: #09bf3e;
}
Background
.bg-09bf3e {
  background-color: #09bf3e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09bf3e {
  border: 2px solid #09bf3e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09bf3e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 191 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 137 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09bf3e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09bf3e, #09bf99);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09bf3e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 191 62 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.61 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 5.33 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.78 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.30 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.79 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.37 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 10.16 #f640c1 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#09bf3e  rgb(9, 191, 62)  hsl(137, 91%, 39%)  Lime Green
#bf098a  rgb(191, 9, 138)  hsl(317, 91%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red
#3e09bf  rgb(62, 9, 191)  hsl(257, 91%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#bf3e09  rgb(191, 62, 9)  hsl(17, 91%, 39%)  Mahogany