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#48CD32

#48cd32 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#48cd32 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 80.39% green and 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.61% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 111.48°, with 60.78% saturation and 50% 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 10.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 1.26.

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Web safe#33cc33
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Relative luminance0.4527

Complementary

  1. #48cd32
  2. #b732cd

Split complementary

  1. #48cd32
  2. #6932cd
  3. #cd3296

Analogous

  1. #96cd32
  2. #48cd32
  3. #32cd69

Triadic

  1. #48cd32
  2. #3248cd
  3. #cd3248

Tetradic

  1. #48cd32
  2. #32cdb7
  3. #b732cd
  4. #cd3248

Square

  1. #48cd32
  2. #3296cd
  3. #b732cd
  4. #cd6932

Monochromatic

  1. #1d5214
  2. #328f23
  3. #48cd32
  4. #7fdc70
  5. #b6ebad

Shades

#48cd32 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #48cd32
  2. #41b92d
  3. #3aa428
  4. #329023
  5. #2b7b1e
  6. #246719
  7. #1d5214
  8. #163e0f
  9. #0e290a
  10. #071505
  11. #000000

Tints

#48cd32 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #48cd32
  2. #5ad247
  3. #6dd75b
  4. #7fdc70
  5. #91e184
  6. #a4e699
  7. #b6ebad
  8. #c8f0c2
  9. #daf5d6
  10. #edfaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#48cd32 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #48cd32
  2. #4ec53a
  3. #53be42
  4. #59b649
  5. #5eae51
  6. #64a759
  7. #6a9f61
  8. #6f9769
  9. #758f70
  10. #7a8878
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94be91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2ba0d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2af43 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2fc6b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acc221 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0bc3d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3bc98e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-48cd32 {
  color: #48cd32;
}
Background
.bg-48cd32 {
  background-color: #48cd32;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-48cd32 {
  border: 2px solid #48cd32;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #48cd32;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 205 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 111 61% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-48cd32 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48cd32, #32cd69);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-48cd32 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 205 50 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 1.26 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.85 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 4.89 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.18 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.87 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.65 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.67 #b732cd Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#48cd32  rgb(72, 205, 50)  hsl(111, 61%, 50%)  Lime Green
#b732cd  rgb(183, 50, 205)  hsl(291, 61%, 50%)  Dark Orchid
#3248cd  rgb(50, 72, 205)  hsl(231, 61%, 50%)  Persian Blue
#cd3248  rgb(205, 50, 72)  hsl(351, 61%, 50%)  Brick Red