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#46CE09

#46ce09 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#46ce09 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 80.78% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.63% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 101.42°, with 91.63% saturation and 42.16% 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 10.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 2.95.

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Web safe#33cc00
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Relative luminance0.4546

Complementary

  1. #46ce09
  2. #9109ce

Split complementary

  1. #46ce09
  2. #2e09ce
  3. #ce09a9

Analogous

  1. #a9ce09
  2. #46ce09
  3. #09ce2e

Triadic

  1. #46ce09
  2. #0946ce
  3. #ce0946

Tetradic

  1. #46ce09
  2. #09ce91
  3. #9109ce
  4. #ce0946

Square

  1. #46ce09
  2. #09a9ce
  3. #9109ce
  4. #ce2e09

Monochromatic

  1. #143b03
  2. #2d8506
  3. #46ce09
  4. #6cf62e
  5. #9ff977

Shades

#46ce09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46ce09
  2. #3fb908
  3. #38a507
  4. #319006
  5. #2a7c05
  6. #236705
  7. #1c5204
  8. #153e03
  9. #0e2902
  10. #071501
  11. #000000

Tints

#46ce09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46ce09
  2. #59d322
  3. #6bd83a
  4. #7edd53
  5. #90e26b
  6. #a3e784
  7. #b5eb9d
  8. #c8f0b5
  9. #daf5ce
  10. #edfae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46ce09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46ce09
  2. #4cc615
  3. #52be21
  4. #57b72d
  5. #5daf39
  6. #63a745
  7. #699f50
  8. #6f975c
  9. #749068
  10. #7a8874
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94bf8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4ba00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4b02f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #30c7af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #adc200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a1bd25 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3aca8b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46ce09 {
  color: #46ce09;
}
Background
.bg-46ce09 {
  background-color: #46ce09;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46ce09 {
  border: 2px solid #46ce09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46ce09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 206 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 101 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46ce09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46ce09, #09ce2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46ce09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 206 9 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 2.95 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.95 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.44 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.92 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.98 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.49 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 10.91 #b931f6 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#46ce09  rgb(70, 206, 9)  hsl(101, 92%, 42%)  Lime Green
#9109ce  rgb(145, 9, 206)  hsl(281, 92%, 42%)  Dark Violet
#0946ce  rgb(9, 70, 206)  hsl(221, 92%, 42%)  Persian Blue
#ce0946  rgb(206, 9, 70)  hsl(341, 92%, 42%)  Cardinal