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#40CD18

#40cd18 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#40cd18 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 80.39% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.29% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 106.74°, with 79.04% saturation and 44.9% 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 9.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 2.15.

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Web safe#33cc00
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Relative luminance0.4482

Complementary

  1. #40cd18
  2. #a518cd

Split complementary

  1. #40cd18
  2. #4a18cd
  3. #cd189a

Analogous

  1. #9acd18
  2. #40cd18
  3. #18cd4a

Triadic

  1. #40cd18
  2. #1840cd
  3. #cd1840

Tetradic

  1. #40cd18
  2. #18cda5
  3. #a518cd
  4. #cd1840

Square

  1. #40cd18
  2. #189acd
  3. #a518cd
  4. #cd4a18

Monochromatic

  1. #154408
  2. #2b8910
  3. #40cd18
  4. #6cea48
  5. #a3f28c

Shades

#40cd18 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40cd18
  2. #3ab916
  3. #33a413
  4. #2d9011
  5. #267b0e
  6. #20670c
  7. #1a520a
  8. #133e07
  9. #0d2905
  10. #061502
  11. #000000

Tints

#40cd18 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40cd18
  2. #53d22f
  3. #66d746
  4. #79dc5d
  5. #8ce174
  6. #a0e68c
  7. #b3eba3
  8. #c6f0ba
  9. #d9f5d1
  10. #ecfae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40cd18 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40cd18
  2. #46c522
  3. #4dbe2d
  4. #53b637
  5. #5aae42
  6. #60a74c
  7. #669f56
  8. #6d9761
  9. #738f6b
  10. #7a8876
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92be8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3b900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2ae34 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #22c6ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abc100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fbb2b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #30c98b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40cd18 {
  color: #40cd18;
}
Background
.bg-40cd18 {
  background-color: #40cd18;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-40cd18 {
  border: 2px solid #40cd18;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40cd18;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 205 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 107 79% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40cd18 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40cd18, #18cd4a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40cd18 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 205 24 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 2.15 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.68 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.89 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.50 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.19 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.51 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 11.12 #bf32e7 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#40cd18  rgb(64, 205, 24)  hsl(107, 79%, 45%)  Lime Green
#a518cd  rgb(165, 24, 205)  hsl(287, 79%, 45%)  Dark Orchid
#1840cd  rgb(24, 64, 205)  hsl(227, 79%, 45%)  Persian Blue
#cd1840  rgb(205, 24, 64)  hsl(347, 79%, 45%)  Cardinal