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#12E505

#12e505 ≈ Lime

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#12e505 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 89.8% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.82% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 116.52°, with 95.73% saturation and 45.88% 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 12.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime (#00ff00), ΔE 5.59.

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Web safe#00cc00
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Relative luminance0.5618

Complementary

  1. #12e505
  2. #d805e5

Split complementary

  1. #12e505
  2. #6805e5
  3. #e50582

Analogous

  1. #82e505
  2. #12e505
  3. #05e568

Triadic

  1. #12e505
  2. #0512e5
  3. #e50512

Tetradic

  1. #12e505
  2. #05e5d8
  3. #d805e5
  4. #e50512

Square

  1. #12e505
  2. #0582e5
  3. #d805e5
  4. #e56805

Monochromatic

  1. #064f02
  2. #0c9a03
  3. #12e505
  4. #47fb3c
  5. #8dfc87

Shades

#12e505 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #12e505
  2. #10ce05
  3. #0eb704
  4. #0da004
  5. #0b8903
  6. #097303
  7. #075c02
  8. #054502
  9. #042e01
  10. #021701
  11. #000000

Tints

#12e505 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #12e505
  2. #2ae81e
  3. #41ea37
  4. #59ed50
  5. #71ef69
  6. #89f282
  7. #a0f59b
  8. #b8f7b4
  9. #d0facd
  10. #e7fce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#12e505 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #12e505
  2. #1ddb11
  3. #28d11e
  4. #33c72a
  5. #3ebd36
  6. #49b343
  7. #54a84f
  8. #5f9e5b
  9. #6a9467
  10. #758a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dd39d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eace00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c035 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dec2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbd800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #abd028 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e19b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-12e505 {
  color: #12e505;
}
Background
.bg-12e505 {
  background-color: #12e505;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-12e505 {
  border: 2px solid #12e505;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #12e505;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 229 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 117 96% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-12e505 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12e505, #05e568);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-12e505 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 229 5 / 0.35);
}

#00ff00 Lime ΔE 5.59 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 5.74 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 5.88 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.95 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.21 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.50 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 8.08 #ed1afa Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Lime
#12e505  rgb(18, 229, 5)  hsl(117, 96%, 46%)  Lime
#d805e5  rgb(216, 5, 229)  hsl(297, 96%, 46%)  Electric Purple
#0512e5  rgb(5, 18, 229)  hsl(237, 96%, 46%)  Blue
#e50512  rgb(229, 5, 18)  hsl(357, 96%, 46%)  Lust