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#2AEC37

#2aec37 ≈ Lime

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#2aec37 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 92.55% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.69% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 124.02°, with 83.62% saturation and 54.51% 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 13.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime (#00ff00), ΔE 4.66.

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Web safe#33ff33
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Relative luminance0.6076

Complementary

  1. #2aec37
  2. #ec2adf

Split complementary

  1. #2aec37
  2. #982aec
  3. #ec2a7e

Analogous

  1. #7eec2a
  2. #2aec37
  3. #2aec98

Triadic

  1. #2aec37
  2. #372aec
  3. #ec372a

Tetradic

  1. #2aec37
  2. #2adfec
  3. #ec2adf
  4. #ec372a

Square

  1. #2aec37
  2. #2a7eec
  3. #ec2adf
  4. #ec982a

Monochromatic

  1. #0a7311
  2. #11b91c
  3. #2aec37
  4. #70f279
  5. #b6f9bb

Shades

#2aec37 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2aec37
  2. #26d432
  3. #22bd2c
  4. #1da527
  5. #198e21
  6. #15761c
  7. #115e16
  8. #0d4711
  9. #082f0b
  10. #041806
  11. #000000

Tints

#2aec37 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2aec37
  2. #3fee4b
  3. #55f05f
  4. #6af273
  5. #7ff487
  6. #95f69b
  7. #aaf7af
  8. #bff9c3
  9. #d4fbd7
  10. #eafdeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2aec37 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2aec37
  2. #33e13e
  3. #3bd646
  4. #44cc4d
  5. #4cc154
  6. #55b65c
  7. #5eab63
  8. #66a06a
  9. #6f9671
  10. #778b79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5daa6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1d500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc74c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e5ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2df21 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1d745 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e8a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2aec37 {
  color: #2aec37;
}
Background
.bg-2aec37 {
  background-color: #2aec37;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2aec37 {
  border: 2px solid #2aec37;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2aec37;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 236 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 124 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2aec37 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2aec37, #2aec98);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2aec37 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 236 55 / 0.35);
}

#00ff00 Lime ΔE 4.66 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 4.77 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 5.06 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.55 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.15 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.25 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 7.58 #d513c8 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Lime
#2aec37  rgb(42, 236, 55)  hsl(124, 84%, 55%)  Lime
#ec2adf  rgb(236, 42, 223)  hsl(304, 84%, 55%)  Fuchsia
#372aec  rgb(55, 42, 236)  hsl(244, 84%, 55%)  Han Purple
#ec372a  rgb(236, 55, 42)  hsl(4, 84%, 55%)  Cinnabar