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#1AE511

#1ae511 ≈ Lime

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#1ae511 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.2% red, 89.8% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.58% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 117.45°, with 86.18% saturation and 48.24% 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 12.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime (#00ff00), ΔE 5.61.

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Web safe#33cc00
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Relative luminance0.563

Complementary

  1. #1ae511
  2. #dc11e5

Split complementary

  1. #1ae511
  2. #7211e5
  3. #e51184

Analogous

  1. #84e511
  2. #1ae511
  3. #11e572

Triadic

  1. #1ae511
  2. #111ae5
  3. #e5111a

Tetradic

  1. #1ae511
  2. #11e5dc
  3. #dc11e5
  4. #e5111a

Square

  1. #1ae511
  2. #1184e5
  3. #dc11e5
  4. #e57211

Monochromatic

  1. #0a5706
  2. #129e0c
  3. #1ae511
  4. #57f250
  5. #9cf798

Shades

#1ae511 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1ae511
  2. #17ce0f
  3. #15b70e
  4. #12a00c
  5. #10890a
  6. #0d7309
  7. #0a5c07
  8. #084505
  9. #052e03
  10. #031702
  11. #000000

Tints

#1ae511 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1ae511
  2. #31e829
  3. #48ea41
  4. #5fed58
  5. #76ef70
  6. #8df288
  7. #a3f5a0
  8. #baf7b8
  9. #d1facf
  10. #e8fce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1ae511 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1ae511
  2. #24db1c
  3. #2ed127
  4. #39c732
  5. #43bd3d
  6. #4db349
  7. #57a854
  8. #619e5f
  9. #6c946a
  10. #768a75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ed39e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eace00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c038 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dec3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbd800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #acd02c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e19b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1ae511 {
  color: #1ae511;
}
Background
.bg-1ae511 {
  background-color: #1ae511;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1ae511 {
  border: 2px solid #1ae511;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1ae511;
  --color-primary-rgb: 26 229 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 117 86% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1ae511 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1ae511, #11e572);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1ae511 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(26 229 17 / 0.35);
}

#00ff00 Lime ΔE 5.61 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 5.75 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.77 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 5.90 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.13 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.52 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 8.10 #e51aee Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Lime
#1ae511  rgb(26, 229, 17)  hsl(117, 86%, 48%)  Lime
#dc11e5  rgb(220, 17, 229)  hsl(297, 86%, 48%)  Medium Orchid
#111ae5  rgb(17, 26, 229)  hsl(237, 86%, 48%)  Blue
#e5111a  rgb(229, 17, 26)  hsl(357, 86%, 48%)  Lust