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#40C855

#40c855 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#40c855 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 78.43% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.5% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 129.26°, with 55.28% saturation and 51.76% 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 9.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 4.16.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4305

Complementary

  1. #40c855
  2. #c840b3

Split complementary

  1. #40c855
  2. #9940c8
  3. #c8406f

Analogous

  1. #6fc840
  2. #40c855
  3. #40c899

Triadic

  1. #40c855
  2. #5540c8
  3. #c85540

Tetradic

  1. #40c855
  2. #40b3c8
  3. #c840b3
  4. #c85540

Square

  1. #40c855
  2. #406fc8
  3. #c840b3
  4. #c89940

Monochromatic

  1. #195622
  2. #2a923a
  3. #40c855
  4. #7bd98a
  5. #b7eabf

Shades

#40c855 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40c855
  2. #3ab44d
  3. #33a044
  4. #2d8c3c
  5. #267833
  6. #20642b
  7. #1a5022
  8. #133c1a
  9. #0d2811
  10. #061409
  11. #000000

Tints

#40c855 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40c855
  2. #53ce66
  3. #66d377
  4. #79d988
  5. #8cde99
  6. #a0e4aa
  7. #b3e9bb
  8. #c6efcc
  9. #d9f4dd
  10. #ecfaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40c855 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40c855
  2. #46c159
  3. #4dba5e
  4. #53b262
  5. #5aab66
  6. #60a46b
  7. #669d6f
  8. #6d9673
  9. #738e77
  10. #7a877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90ba94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbb64a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbab5e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0cc3af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6be4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99b75b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2ac593 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40c855 {
  color: #40c855;
}
Background
.bg-40c855 {
  background-color: #40c855;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-40c855 {
  border: 2px solid #40c855;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40c855;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 200 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 129 55% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40c855 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40c855, #40c899);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40c855 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 200 85 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.16 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 4.72 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.05 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.36 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.77 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.77 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.10 #bf37aa Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Lime Green
#40c855  rgb(64, 200, 85)  hsl(129, 55%, 52%)  Lime Green
#c840b3  rgb(200, 64, 179)  hsl(309, 55%, 52%)  Medium Orchid
#5540c8  rgb(85, 64, 200)  hsl(249, 55%, 52%)  Ocean Blue
#c85540  rgb(200, 85, 64)  hsl(9, 55%, 52%)  Cinnabar