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#28C500

#28c500 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#28c500 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 77.25% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 107.82°, with 100% saturation and 38.63% 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 9.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 2.95.

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Web safe#33cc00
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Relative luminance0.4038

Complementary

  1. #28c500
  2. #9d00c5

Split complementary

  1. #28c500
  2. #3b00c5
  3. #c5008b

Analogous

  1. #8bc500
  2. #28c500
  3. #00c53b

Triadic

  1. #28c500
  2. #0028c5
  3. #c50028

Tetradic

  1. #28c500
  2. #00c59d
  3. #9d00c5
  4. #c50028

Square

  1. #28c500
  2. #008bc5
  3. #9d00c5
  4. #c53b00

Monochromatic

  1. #092c00
  2. #187900
  3. #28c500
  4. #43ff13
  5. #7fff5f

Shades

#28c500 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #28c500
  2. #24b100
  3. #209e00
  4. #1c8a00
  5. #187600
  6. #146300
  7. #104f00
  8. #0c3b00
  9. #082700
  10. #041400
  11. #000000

Tints

#28c500 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #28c500
  2. #3ecb1a
  3. #53d133
  4. #69d64d
  5. #7edc66
  6. #94e280
  7. #a9e899
  8. #bfeeb3
  9. #d4f3cc
  10. #eaf9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#28c500 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #28c500
  2. #31be0d
  3. #3ab71a
  4. #42b026
  5. #4ba933
  6. #54a340
  7. #5d9c4d
  8. #66955a
  9. #6e8e66
  10. #778773
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #89b687 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cab100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #baa62b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bfa7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2ba00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95b320 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c184 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-28c500 {
  color: #28c500;
}
Background
.bg-28c500 {
  background-color: #28c500;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-28c500 {
  border: 2px solid #28c500;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #28c500;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 197 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 108 100% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-28c500 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28c500, #00c53b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-28c500 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 197 0 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 2.95 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.19 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.08 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.90 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 10.78 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 10.83 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 11.32 #d73aff Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Lime Green
#28c500  rgb(40, 197, 0)  hsl(108, 100%, 39%)  Lime Green
#9d00c5  rgb(157, 0, 197)  hsl(288, 100%, 39%)  Dark Violet
#0028c5  rgb(0, 40, 197)  hsl(228, 100%, 39%)  Persian Blue
#c50028  rgb(197, 0, 40)  hsl(348, 100%, 39%)  Fire Engine Red