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#38CA35

#38ca35 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#38ca35 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.96% red, 79.22% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.28% cyan, 0% magenta, 73.76% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 118.79°, with 58.43% saturation and 50% 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 9.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 0.83.

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Web safe#33cc33
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Relative luminance0.4334

Complementary

  1. #38ca35
  2. #c735ca

Split complementary

  1. #38ca35
  2. #7c35ca
  3. #ca3583

Analogous

  1. #83ca35
  2. #38ca35
  3. #35ca7c

Triadic

  1. #38ca35
  2. #3538ca
  3. #ca3538

Tetradic

  1. #38ca35
  2. #35cac7
  3. #c735ca
  4. #ca3538

Square

  1. #38ca35
  2. #3583ca
  3. #c735ca
  4. #ca7c35

Monochromatic

  1. #165115
  2. #278d25
  3. #38ca35
  4. #74da72
  5. #afeaae

Shades

#38ca35 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #38ca35
  2. #32b630
  3. #2da22a
  4. #278d25
  5. #227920
  6. #1c651b
  7. #165115
  8. #113d10
  9. #0b280b
  10. #061405
  11. #000000

Tints

#38ca35 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #38ca35
  2. #4ccf49
  3. #60d55d
  4. #74da72
  5. #88df86
  6. #9ce59a
  7. #afeaae
  8. #c3efc2
  9. #d7f4d7
  10. #ebfaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#38ca35 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #38ca35
  2. #3fc33d
  3. #46bb44
  4. #4eb44c
  5. #55ac53
  6. #5ca55b
  7. #639e62
  8. #6a966a
  9. #728f71
  10. #798779
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fbb8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb718 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #beac45 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c4ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7bf26 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9ab83f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #20c68d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-38ca35 {
  color: #38ca35;
}
Background
.bg-38ca35 {
  background-color: #38ca35;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-38ca35 {
  border: 2px solid #38ca35;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #38ca35;
  --color-primary-rgb: 56 202 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 119 58% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-38ca35 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #38ca35, #35ca7c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-38ca35 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(56 202 53 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 0.83 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.62 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 4.69 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.03 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.22 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.93 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.63 #c735ca Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#38ca35  rgb(56, 202, 53)  hsl(119, 58%, 50%)  Lime Green
#c735ca  rgb(199, 53, 202)  hsl(299, 58%, 50%)  Medium Orchid
#3538ca  rgb(53, 56, 202)  hsl(239, 58%, 50%)  Persian Blue
#ca3538  rgb(202, 53, 56)  hsl(359, 58%, 50%)  Persian Red