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#27CD40

#27cd40 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#27cd40 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.29% red, 80.39% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.78% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 129.04°, with 68.03% saturation and 47.84% 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 9.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 1.57.

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Web safe#33cc33
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Relative luminance0.4446

Complementary

  1. #27cd40
  2. #cd27b4

Split complementary

  1. #27cd40
  2. #9327cd
  3. #cd2761

Analogous

  1. #61cd27
  2. #27cd40
  3. #27cd93

Triadic

  1. #27cd40
  2. #4027cd
  3. #cd4027

Tetradic

  1. #27cd40
  2. #27b4cd
  3. #cd27b4
  4. #cd4027

Square

  1. #27cd40
  2. #2761cd
  3. #cd27b4
  4. #cd9327

Monochromatic

  1. #0f4c18
  2. #1b8d2c
  3. #27cd40
  4. #60e173
  5. #a0edac

Shades

#27cd40 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #27cd40
  2. #23b93a
  3. #1fa433
  4. #1b902d
  5. #177b26
  6. #146720
  7. #10521a
  8. #0c3e13
  9. #08290d
  10. #041506
  11. #000000

Tints

#27cd40 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #27cd40
  2. #3dd253
  3. #52d766
  4. #68dc79
  5. #7de18c
  6. #93e6a0
  7. #a9ebb3
  8. #bef0c6
  9. #d4f5d9
  10. #e9faec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#27cd40 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #27cd40
  2. #30c546
  3. #39be4d
  4. #42b653
  5. #4bae5a
  6. #54a760
  7. #5c9f66
  8. #65976d
  9. #6e8f73
  10. #77887a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fbd92 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1b92b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfad4e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c7b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8c235 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99bb49 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ca91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-27cd40 {
  color: #27cd40;
}
Background
.bg-27cd40 {
  background-color: #27cd40;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-27cd40 {
  border: 2px solid #27cd40;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #27cd40;
  --color-primary-rgb: 39 205 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 129 68% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-27cd40 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #27cd40, #27cd93);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-27cd40 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(39 205 64 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 1.57 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 3.39 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.04 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.12 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.58 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.02 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.92 #d832bf Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#27cd40  rgb(39, 205, 64)  hsl(129, 68%, 48%)  Lime Green
#cd27b4  rgb(205, 39, 180)  hsl(309, 68%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red
#4027cd  rgb(64, 39, 205)  hsl(249, 68%, 48%)  Blue
#cd4027  rgb(205, 64, 39)  hsl(9, 68%, 48%)  Lust