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#42E10D

#42e10d ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#42e10d is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.88% red, 88.24% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.22% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 105°, with 89.08% saturation and 46.67% 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 12.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 5.7.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cc00
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Relative luminance0.5504

Complementary

  1. #42e10d
  2. #ac0de1

Split complementary

  1. #42e10d
  2. #420de1
  3. #e10dac

Analogous

  1. #ace10d
  2. #42e10d
  3. #0de142

Triadic

  1. #42e10d
  2. #0d42e1
  3. #e10d42

Tetradic

  1. #42e10d
  2. #0de1ac
  3. #ac0de1
  4. #e10d42

Square

  1. #42e10d
  2. #0dace1
  3. #ac0de1
  4. #e1420d

Monochromatic

  1. #185005
  2. #2d9909
  3. #42e10d
  4. #72f446
  5. #a9f98f

Shades

#42e10d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #42e10d
  2. #3bcb0c
  3. #35b40a
  4. #2e9e09
  5. #288708
  6. #217107
  7. #1a5a05
  8. #144404
  9. #0d2d03
  10. #071701
  11. #000000

Tints

#42e10d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #42e10d
  2. #55e425
  3. #68e73d
  4. #7bea56
  5. #8eed6e
  6. #a1f086
  7. #b3f39e
  8. #c6f6b6
  9. #d9f9cf
  10. #ecfce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#42e10d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #42e10d
  2. #48d719
  3. #4ece24
  4. #55c430
  5. #5bba3b
  6. #61b147
  7. #67a752
  8. #6d9d5e
  9. #749369
  10. #7a8a75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0d09c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7cb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5bf35 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #19d9bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcd400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aece2a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2edd98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-42e10d {
  color: #42e10d;
}
Background
.bg-42e10d {
  background-color: #42e10d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-42e10d {
  border: 2px solid #42e10d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #42e10d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 225 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 105 89% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-42e10d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #42e10d, #0de142);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-42e10d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 225 13 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.70 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.21 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 6.43 #00ff00 Lime ΔE 6.47 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 6.48 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.28 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.91 #bd1ef2 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#42e10d  rgb(66, 225, 13)  hsl(105, 89%, 47%)  Lime Green
#ac0de1  rgb(172, 13, 225)  hsl(285, 89%, 47%)  Dark Orchid
#0d42e1  rgb(13, 66, 225)  hsl(225, 89%, 47%)  Persian Blue
#e10d42  rgb(225, 13, 66)  hsl(345, 89%, 47%)  Crimson