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#40CC48

#40cc48 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#40cc48 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 80% green and 28.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 64.71% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 123.43°, with 57.85% saturation and 52.55% 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 9.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 2.1.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cc33
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Relative luminance0.4474

Complementary

  1. #40cc48
  2. #cc40c4

Split complementary

  1. #40cc48
  2. #8e40cc
  3. #cc407e

Analogous

  1. #7ecc40
  2. #40cc48
  3. #40cc8e

Triadic

  1. #40cc48
  2. #4840cc
  3. #cc4840

Tetradic

  1. #40cc48
  2. #40c4cc
  3. #cc40c4
  4. #cc4840

Square

  1. #40cc48
  2. #407ecc
  3. #cc40c4
  4. #cc8e40

Monochromatic

  1. #185b1c
  2. #28972f
  3. #40cc48
  4. #7cdc82
  5. #b9ecbc

Shades

#40cc48 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40cc48
  2. #3ab841
  3. #33a33a
  4. #2d8f32
  5. #267a2b
  6. #206624
  7. #1a521d
  8. #133d16
  9. #0d290e
  10. #061407
  11. #000000

Tints

#40cc48 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40cc48
  2. #53d15a
  3. #66d66d
  4. #79db7f
  5. #8ce091
  6. #a0e6a4
  7. #b3ebb6
  8. #c6f0c8
  9. #d9f5da
  10. #ecfaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40cc48 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40cc48
  2. #46c44e
  3. #4dbd53
  4. #53b559
  5. #5aae5e
  6. #60a664
  7. #669e6a
  8. #6d976f
  9. #738f75
  10. #7a887a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92bd94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0b938 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfae54 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #13c6b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9c13f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9cbb4f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2bc992 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40cc48 {
  color: #40cc48;
}
Background
.bg-40cc48 {
  background-color: #40cc48;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-40cc48 {
  border: 2px solid #40cc48;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40cc48;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 204 72;
  --color-primary-hsl: 123 58% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40cc48 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40cc48, #40cc8e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40cc48 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 204 72 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 2.10 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 3.72 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 5.91 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.97 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.75 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.29 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.79 #bf33b7 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#40cc48  rgb(64, 204, 72)  hsl(123, 58%, 53%)  Lime Green
#cc40c4  rgb(204, 64, 196)  hsl(303, 58%, 53%)  Medium Orchid
#4840cc  rgb(72, 64, 204)  hsl(243, 58%, 53%)  Ocean Blue
#cc4840  rgb(204, 72, 64)  hsl(3, 58%, 53%)  Persian Red