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#48CD36

#48cd36 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#48cd36 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 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 73.66% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 112.85°, with 60.16% saturation and 50.78% 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 10.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 1.15.

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Web safe#33cc33
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Relative luminance0.4531

Complementary

  1. #48cd36
  2. #bb36cd

Split complementary

  1. #48cd36
  2. #6f36cd
  3. #cd3693

Analogous

  1. #93cd36
  2. #48cd36
  3. #36cd6f

Triadic

  1. #48cd36
  2. #3648cd
  3. #cd3648

Tetradic

  1. #48cd36
  2. #36cdbb
  3. #bb36cd
  4. #cd3648

Square

  1. #48cd36
  2. #3693cd
  3. #bb36cd
  4. #cd6f36

Monochromatic

  1. #1d5515
  2. #319224
  3. #48cd36
  4. #80dc73
  5. #b8ebb1

Shades

#48cd36 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #48cd36
  2. #41b931
  3. #3aa42b
  4. #329026
  5. #2b7b20
  6. #24671b
  7. #1d5216
  8. #163e10
  9. #0e290b
  10. #071505
  11. #000000

Tints

#48cd36 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #48cd36
  2. #5ad24a
  3. #6dd75e
  4. #7fdc72
  5. #91e186
  6. #a4e69b
  7. #b6ebaf
  8. #c8f0c3
  9. #daf5d7
  10. #edfaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#48cd36 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #48cd36
  2. #4ec53d
  3. #53be45
  4. #59b64c
  5. #5eae54
  6. #64a75b
  7. #6a9f62
  8. #6f976a
  9. #758f71
  10. #7a8879
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94be92 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2ba18 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2af46 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2fc7b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acc227 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0bc40 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3ac98f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-48cd36 {
  color: #48cd36;
}
Background
.bg-48cd36 {
  background-color: #48cd36;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-48cd36 {
  border: 2px solid #48cd36;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #48cd36;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 205 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 113 60% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-48cd36 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48cd36, #36cd6f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-48cd36 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 205 54 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 1.15 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 4.66 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.97 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.94 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.62 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.31 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.83 #b732c9 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#48cd36  rgb(72, 205, 54)  hsl(113, 60%, 51%)  Lime Green
#bb36cd  rgb(187, 54, 205)  hsl(293, 60%, 51%)  Medium Orchid
#3648cd  rgb(54, 72, 205)  hsl(233, 60%, 51%)  Iris
#cd3648  rgb(205, 54, 72)  hsl(353, 60%, 51%)  Brick Red