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#09C232

#09c232 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#09c232 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 76.08% green and 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 74.23% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 133.3°, with 91.13% saturation and 39.8% 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 8.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 3.29.

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Web safe#00cc33
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Relative luminance0.3887

Complementary

  1. #09c232
  2. #c20999

Split complementary

  1. #09c232
  2. #8e09c2
  3. #c2093c

Analogous

  1. #3cc209
  2. #09c232
  3. #09c28e

Triadic

  1. #09c232
  2. #3209c2
  3. #c23209

Tetradic

  1. #09c232
  2. #0999c2
  3. #c20999
  4. #c23209

Square

  1. #09c232
  2. #093cc2
  3. #c20999
  4. #c28e09

Monochromatic

  1. #02300c
  2. #06791f
  3. #09c232
  4. #23f551
  5. #6cf88b

Shades

#09c232 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09c232
  2. #08af2d
  3. #079b28
  4. #068823
  5. #05741e
  6. #056119
  7. #044e14
  8. #033a0f
  9. #02270a
  10. #011305
  11. #000000

Tints

#09c232 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09c232
  2. #22c847
  3. #3ace5b
  4. #53d470
  5. #6bda84
  6. #84e199
  7. #9de7ad
  8. #b5edc2
  9. #cef3d6
  10. #e6f9eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09c232 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09c232
  2. #15bb3a
  3. #21b542
  4. #2dae49
  5. #39a851
  6. #45a159
  7. #509a61
  8. #5c9469
  9. #688d70
  10. #748778
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #85b388 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6af15 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4a342 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bda6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9db724 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fb03c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bf87 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09c232 {
  color: #09c232;
}
Background
.bg-09c232 {
  background-color: #09c232;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09c232 {
  border: 2px solid #09c232;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09c232;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 194 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 133 91% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09c232 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09c232, #09c28e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09c232 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 194 50 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 3.29 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.43 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.22 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.68 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.80 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 10.04 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 10.89 #f63dcd Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#09c232  rgb(9, 194, 50)  hsl(133, 91%, 40%)  Lime Green
#c20999  rgb(194, 9, 153)  hsl(313, 91%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red
#3209c2  rgb(50, 9, 194)  hsl(253, 91%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#c23209  rgb(194, 50, 9)  hsl(13, 91%, 40%)  Rust