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#28BC49

#28bc49 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#28bc49 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 73.73% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.72% cyan, 0% magenta, 61.17% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 133.38°, with 64.91% saturation and 44.71% 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 8.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 5.81.

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Web safe#33cc33
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Relative luminance0.369

Complementary

  1. #28bc49
  2. #bc289b

Split complementary

  1. #28bc49
  2. #9328bc
  3. #bc2851

Analogous

  1. #51bc28
  2. #28bc49
  3. #28bc93

Triadic

  1. #28bc49
  2. #4928bc
  3. #bc4928

Tetradic

  1. #28bc49
  2. #289bbc
  3. #bc289b
  4. #bc4928

Square

  1. #28bc49
  2. #2851bc
  3. #bc289b
  4. #bc9328

Monochromatic

  1. #0d3e18
  2. #1b7d31
  3. #28bc49
  4. #56db73
  5. #95e8a7

Shades

#28bc49 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #28bc49
  2. #24a942
  3. #20963a
  4. #1c8433
  5. #18712c
  6. #145e25
  7. #104b1d
  8. #0c3816
  9. #08260f
  10. #041307
  11. #000000

Tints

#28bc49 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #28bc49
  2. #3ec35b
  3. #53c96d
  4. #69d080
  5. #7ed792
  6. #94dea4
  7. #a9e4b6
  8. #bfebc8
  9. #d4f2db
  10. #eaf8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#28bc49 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #28bc49
  2. #31b64f
  3. #3ab054
  4. #42aa5a
  5. #4ba45f
  6. #549e65
  7. #5d986a
  8. #669270
  9. #6e8c75
  10. #77867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84ae88 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfaa3c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ae9f53 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b7a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99b242 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8cab4f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b988 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-28bc49 {
  color: #28bc49;
}
Background
.bg-28bc49 {
  background-color: #28bc49;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-28bc49 {
  border: 2px solid #28bc49;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #28bc49;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 188 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 133 65% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-28bc49 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28bc49, #28bc93);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-28bc49 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 188 73 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.81 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.04 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.53 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 6.76 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.58 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.84 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 10.07 #d743b6 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#28bc49  rgb(40, 188, 73)  hsl(133, 65%, 45%)  Lime Green
#bc289b  rgb(188, 40, 155)  hsl(313, 65%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#4928bc  rgb(73, 40, 188)  hsl(253, 65%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#bc4928  rgb(188, 73, 40)  hsl(13, 65%, 45%)  Rust