ColorTool
Log in
#17C239

#17c239 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#17c239 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 76.08% green and 22.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 70.62% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 131.93°, with 78.8% saturation and 42.55% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 3.44.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#00cc33
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.3906

Complementary

  1. #17c239
  2. #c217a0

Split complementary

  1. #17c239
  2. #8f17c2
  3. #c2174b

Analogous

  1. #4bc217
  2. #17c239
  3. #17c28f

Triadic

  1. #17c239
  2. #3917c2
  3. #c23917

Tetradic

  1. #17c239
  2. #17a0c2
  3. #c217a0
  4. #c23917

Square

  1. #17c239
  2. #174bc2
  3. #c217a0
  4. #c28f17

Monochromatic

  1. #073911
  2. #0f7e25
  3. #17c239
  4. #3de85f
  5. #82f098

Shades

#17c239 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #17c239
  2. #15af33
  3. #129b2e
  4. #108828
  5. #0e7422
  6. #0c611d
  7. #094e17
  8. #073a11
  9. #05270b
  10. #021306
  11. #000000

Tints

#17c239 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #17c239
  2. #2ec84d
  3. #45ce61
  4. #5dd474
  5. #74da88
  6. #8be19c
  7. #a2e7b0
  8. #b9edc4
  9. #d1f3d7
  10. #e8f9eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#17c239 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #17c239
  2. #22bb40
  3. #2cb547
  4. #37ae4e
  5. #41a855
  6. #4ca15d
  7. #569a64
  8. #61946b
  9. #6b8d72
  10. #768779
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86b389 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5af23 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4a347 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bda7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9eb72d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90b042 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bf88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-17c239 {
  color: #17c239;
}
Background
.bg-17c239 {
  background-color: #17c239;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-17c239 {
  border: 2px solid #17c239;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #17c239;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 194 57;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 79% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-17c239 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #17c239, #17c28f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-17c239 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 194 57 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 3.44 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.72 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.06 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.23 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.19 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.67 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 10.34 #e83dc6 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#17c239  rgb(23, 194, 57)  hsl(132, 79%, 43%)  Lime Green
#c217a0  rgb(194, 23, 160)  hsl(312, 79%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red
#3917c2  rgb(57, 23, 194)  hsl(252, 79%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#c23917  rgb(194, 57, 23)  hsl(12, 79%, 43%)  Rust