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#2ACC16

#2acc16 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2acc16 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 80% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.22% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 113.41°, with 80.53% saturation and 44.31% 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 9.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 1.68.

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Web safe#33cc00
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Relative luminance0.4374

Complementary

  1. #2acc16
  2. #b816cc

Split complementary

  1. #2acc16
  2. #5d16cc
  3. #cc1685

Analogous

  1. #85cc16
  2. #2acc16
  3. #16cc5d

Triadic

  1. #2acc16
  2. #162acc
  3. #cc162a

Tetradic

  1. #2acc16
  2. #16ccb8
  3. #b816cc
  4. #cc162a

Square

  1. #2acc16
  2. #1685cc
  3. #b816cc
  4. #cc5d16

Monochromatic

  1. #0e4207
  2. #1c870f
  3. #2acc16
  4. #56eb44
  5. #94f289

Shades

#2acc16 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2acc16
  2. #26b814
  3. #22a312
  4. #1d8f0f
  5. #197a0d
  6. #15660b
  7. #115209
  8. #0d3d07
  9. #082904
  10. #041402
  11. #000000

Tints

#2acc16 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2acc16
  2. #3fd12d
  3. #55d645
  4. #6adb5c
  5. #7fe073
  6. #95e68b
  7. #aaeba2
  8. #bff0b9
  9. #d4f5d0
  10. #eafae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2acc16 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2acc16
  2. #33c421
  3. #3bbd2b
  4. #44b536
  5. #4cae40
  6. #55a64b
  7. #5e9e56
  8. #669760
  9. #6f8f6b
  10. #778875
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ebc8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1b800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0ac33 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c5ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8c000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9aba2a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c88a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2acc16 {
  color: #2acc16;
}
Background
.bg-2acc16 {
  background-color: #2acc16;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2acc16 {
  border: 2px solid #2acc16;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2acc16;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 204 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 113 81% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2acc16 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2acc16, #16cc5d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2acc16 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 204 22 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 1.68 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.68 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.57 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.73 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.52 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 10.56 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 10.87 #d533e9 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#2acc16  rgb(42, 204, 22)  hsl(113, 81%, 44%)  Lime Green
#b816cc  rgb(184, 22, 204)  hsl(293, 81%, 44%)  Dark Orchid
#162acc  rgb(22, 42, 204)  hsl(233, 81%, 44%)  Persian Blue
#cc162a  rgb(204, 22, 42)  hsl(353, 81%, 44%)  Fire Engine Red