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#4ECC09

#4ecc09 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#4ecc09 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 80% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.59% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 98.77°, with 91.55% saturation and 41.76% 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 9.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 3.34.

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Web safe#66cc00
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Relative luminance0.4483

Complementary

  1. #4ecc09
  2. #8709cc

Split complementary

  1. #4ecc09
  2. #2509cc
  3. #cc09af

Analogous

  1. #afcc09
  2. #4ecc09
  3. #09cc25

Triadic

  1. #4ecc09
  2. #094ecc
  3. #cc094e

Tetradic

  1. #4ecc09
  2. #09cc87
  3. #8709cc
  4. #cc094e

Square

  1. #4ecc09
  2. #09afcc
  3. #8709cc
  4. #cc2509

Monochromatic

  1. #163903
  2. #328306
  3. #4ecc09
  4. #73f62c
  5. #a4f975

Shades

#4ecc09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4ecc09
  2. #46b808
  3. #3ea307
  4. #378f06
  5. #2f7a05
  6. #276605
  7. #1f5204
  8. #173d03
  9. #102902
  10. #081401
  11. #000000

Tints

#4ecc09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4ecc09
  2. #60d122
  3. #71d63a
  4. #83db53
  5. #95e06b
  6. #a7e684
  7. #b8eb9d
  8. #caf0b5
  9. #dcf5ce
  10. #edfae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4ecc09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4ecc09
  2. #53c415
  3. #58bd21
  4. #5db52d
  5. #62ae39
  6. #67a645
  7. #6c9e50
  8. #71975c
  9. #768f68
  10. #7b8874
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95bd8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2b900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3af2e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3ec5ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #adc100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a1bb24 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #45c88a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4ecc09 {
  color: #4ecc09;
}
Background
.bg-4ecc09 {
  background-color: #4ecc09;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4ecc09 {
  border: 2px solid #4ecc09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4ecc09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 204 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 99 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4ecc09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4ecc09, #09cc25);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4ecc09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 204 9 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 3.34 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.51 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.98 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.46 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.72 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.66 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.45 #b133f6 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#4ecc09  rgb(78, 204, 9)  hsl(99, 92%, 42%)  Lime Green
#8709cc  rgb(135, 9, 204)  hsl(279, 92%, 42%)  Dark Violet
#094ecc  rgb(9, 78, 204)  hsl(219, 92%, 42%)  Sapphire
#cc094e  rgb(204, 9, 78)  hsl(339, 92%, 42%)  Ruby