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#09CD27

#09cd27 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#09cd27 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 80.39% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.98% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 129.18°, with 91.59% saturation and 41.96% 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 9.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 1.08.

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Web safe#00cc33
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Relative luminance0.4387

Complementary

  1. #09cd27
  2. #cd09af

Split complementary

  1. #09cd27
  2. #8909cd
  3. #cd094d

Analogous

  1. #4dcd09
  2. #09cd27
  3. #09cd89

Triadic

  1. #09cd27
  2. #2709cd
  3. #cd2709

Tetradic

  1. #09cd27
  2. #09afcd
  3. #cd09af
  4. #cd2709

Square

  1. #09cd27
  2. #094dcd
  3. #cd09af
  4. #cd8909

Monochromatic

  1. #033a0b
  2. #068419
  3. #09cd27
  4. #2df64b
  5. #76f98a

Shades

#09cd27 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09cd27
  2. #08b923
  3. #07a41f
  4. #06901b
  5. #057b17
  6. #056714
  7. #045210
  8. #033e0c
  9. #022908
  10. #011504
  11. #000000

Tints

#09cd27 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09cd27
  2. #22d23d
  3. #3ad752
  4. #53dc68
  5. #6be17d
  6. #84e693
  7. #9deba9
  8. #b5f0be
  9. #cef5d4
  10. #e6fae9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09cd27 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09cd27
  2. #15c530
  3. #21be39
  4. #2db642
  5. #39ae4b
  6. #45a754
  7. #509f5c
  8. #5c9765
  9. #688f6e
  10. #748877
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cbd8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1b900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfac3c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c7af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7c10b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98ba35 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c98d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09cd27 {
  color: #09cd27;
}
Background
.bg-09cd27 {
  background-color: #09cd27;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09cd27 {
  border: 2px solid #09cd27;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09cd27;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 205 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 129 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09cd27 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09cd27, #09cd89);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09cd27 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 205 39 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 1.08 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 4.48 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 5.42 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.51 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.03 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.93 #00ff00 Lime ΔE 11.60 #f632d8 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#09cd27  rgb(9, 205, 39)  hsl(129, 92%, 42%)  Lime Green
#cd09af  rgb(205, 9, 175)  hsl(309, 92%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#2709cd  rgb(39, 9, 205)  hsl(249, 92%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#cd2709  rgb(205, 39, 9)  hsl(9, 92%, 42%)  Rosso Corsa