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#42E11D

#42e11d ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#42e11d 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 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.11% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 108.67°, with 77.17% saturation and 49.8% 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 12.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 5.43.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cc33
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Relative luminance0.551

Complementary

  1. #42e11d
  2. #bc1de1

Split complementary

  1. #42e11d
  2. #5a1de1
  3. #e11da4

Analogous

  1. #a4e11d
  2. #42e11d
  3. #1de15a

Triadic

  1. #42e11d
  2. #1d42e1
  3. #e11d42

Tetradic

  1. #42e11d
  2. #1de1bc
  3. #bc1de1
  4. #e11d42

Square

  1. #42e11d
  2. #1da4e1
  3. #bc1de1
  4. #e15a1d

Monochromatic

  1. #1a590c
  2. #2e9d14
  3. #42e11d
  4. #7aeb60
  5. #b3f3a4

Shades

#42e11d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #42e11d
  2. #3bcb1a
  3. #35b417
  4. #2e9e14
  5. #288711
  6. #21710f
  7. #1a5a0c
  8. #144409
  9. #0d2d06
  10. #071703
  11. #000000

Tints

#42e11d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #42e11d
  2. #55e434
  3. #68e74a
  4. #7bea61
  5. #8eed77
  6. #a1f08e
  7. #b3f3a5
  8. #c6f6bb
  9. #d9f9d2
  10. #ecfce8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#42e11d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #42e11d
  2. #48d727
  3. #4ece31
  4. #55c43b
  5. #5bba45
  6. #61b14f
  7. #67a758
  8. #6d9d62
  9. #74936c
  10. #7a8a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0d09d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7cb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5bf3b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #17dac0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcd400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aece31 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2edd99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-42e11d {
  color: #42e11d;
}
Background
.bg-42e11d {
  background-color: #42e11d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-42e11d {
  border: 2px solid #42e11d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #42e11d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 225 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 109 77% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-42e11d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #42e11d, #1de15a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-42e11d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 225 29 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.43 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.71 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 6.49 #00ff00 Lime ΔE 6.52 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 6.58 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.49 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 8.11 #bd1ee2 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#42e11d  rgb(66, 225, 29)  hsl(109, 77%, 50%)  Lime Green
#bc1de1  rgb(188, 29, 225)  hsl(289, 77%, 50%)  Electric Purple
#1d42e1  rgb(29, 66, 225)  hsl(229, 77%, 50%)  Persian Blue
#e11d42  rgb(225, 29, 66)  hsl(349, 77%, 50%)  Crimson