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#12E205

#12e205 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#12e205 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 88.63% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.79% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 116.47°, with 95.67% saturation and 45.29% 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 11.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 5.57.

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Web safe#00cc00
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Relative luminance0.5453

Complementary

  1. #12e205
  2. #d505e2

Split complementary

  1. #12e205
  2. #6605e2
  3. #e20580

Analogous

  1. #80e205
  2. #12e205
  3. #05e266

Triadic

  1. #12e205
  2. #0512e2
  3. #e20512

Tetradic

  1. #12e205
  2. #05e2d5
  3. #d505e2
  4. #e20512

Square

  1. #12e205
  2. #0580e2
  3. #d505e2
  4. #e26605

Monochromatic

  1. #064c02
  2. #0c9703
  3. #12e205
  4. #44fb39
  5. #8bfc84

Shades

#12e205 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #12e205
  2. #10cb05
  3. #0eb504
  4. #0d9e04
  5. #0b8803
  6. #097103
  7. #075a02
  8. #054402
  9. #042d01
  10. #021701
  11. #000000

Tints

#12e205 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #12e205
  2. #2ae51e
  3. #41e837
  4. #59eb50
  5. #71ee69
  6. #89f182
  7. #a0f39b
  8. #b8f6b4
  9. #d0f9cd
  10. #e7fce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#12e205 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #12e205
  2. #1dd811
  3. #28ce1e
  4. #33c52a
  5. #3ebb36
  6. #49b143
  7. #54a74f
  8. #5f9d5b
  9. #6a9467
  10. #758a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bd09b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7cb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4be34 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dbc0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9d500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9cd28 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00de99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-12e205 {
  color: #12e205;
}
Background
.bg-12e205 {
  background-color: #12e205;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-12e205 {
  border: 2px solid #12e205;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #12e205;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 226 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 116 96% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-12e205 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12e205, #05e266);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-12e205 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 226 5 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.57 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.62 #00ff00 Lime ΔE 6.27 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 6.42 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 6.55 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 8.04 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 8.63 #ed1dfa Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#12e205  rgb(18, 226, 5)  hsl(116, 96%, 45%)  Lime Green
#d505e2  rgb(213, 5, 226)  hsl(296, 96%, 45%)  Electric Purple
#0512e2  rgb(5, 18, 226)  hsl(236, 96%, 45%)  Blue
#e20512  rgb(226, 5, 18)  hsl(356, 96%, 45%)  Lust