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#09EC00

#09ec00 ≈ Lime

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#09ec00 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 92.55% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 117.71°, with 100% saturation and 46.27% 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 13.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime (#00ff00), ΔE 4.03.

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Web safe#00ff00
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Relative luminance0.6005

Complementary

  1. #09ec00
  2. #e300ec

Split complementary

  1. #09ec00
  2. #6d00ec
  3. #ec007f

Analogous

  1. #7fec00
  2. #09ec00
  3. #00ec6d

Triadic

  1. #09ec00
  2. #0009ec
  3. #ec0009

Tetradic

  1. #09ec00
  2. #00ece3
  3. #e300ec
  4. #ec0009

Square

  1. #09ec00
  2. #007fec
  3. #e300ec
  4. #ec6d00

Monochromatic

  1. #035300
  2. #069f00
  3. #09ec00
  4. #41ff39
  5. #8bff86

Shades

#09ec00 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09ec00
  2. #08d400
  3. #07bd00
  4. #06a500
  5. #058e00
  6. #057600
  7. #045e00
  8. #034700
  9. #022f00
  10. #011800
  11. #000000

Tints

#09ec00 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09ec00
  2. #22ee1a
  3. #3af033
  4. #53f24d
  5. #6bf466
  6. #84f680
  7. #9df799
  8. #b5f9b3
  9. #cefbcc
  10. #e6fde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09ec00 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09ec00
  2. #15e10d
  3. #21d61a
  4. #2dcc26
  5. #39c133
  6. #45b640
  7. #50ab4d
  8. #5ca05a
  9. #689666
  10. #748b73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2d9a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1d400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc635 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e5c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1de00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b0d628 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e89f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09ec00 {
  color: #09ec00;
}
Background
.bg-09ec00 {
  background-color: #09ec00;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09ec00 {
  border: 2px solid #09ec00;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09ec00;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 236 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 118 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09ec00 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09ec00, #00ec6d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09ec00 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 236 0 / 0.35);
}

#00ff00 Lime ΔE 4.03 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 4.22 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 4.37 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.43 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.95 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.96 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.72 #f613ff Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Lime
#09ec00  rgb(9, 236, 0)  hsl(118, 100%, 46%)  Lime
#e300ec  rgb(227, 0, 236)  hsl(298, 100%, 46%)  Fuchsia
#0009ec  rgb(0, 9, 236)  hsl(238, 100%, 46%)  Blue
#ec0009  rgb(236, 0, 9)  hsl(358, 100%, 46%)  Lust