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#4ECC0C

#4ecc0c ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#4ecc0c 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 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.12% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 99.38°, with 88.89% saturation and 42.35% 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 3.27.

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Web safe#66cc00
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Relative luminance0.4483

Complementary

  1. #4ecc0c
  2. #8a0ccc

Split complementary

  1. #4ecc0c
  2. #2a0ccc
  3. #cc0cae

Analogous

  1. #aecc0c
  2. #4ecc0c
  3. #0ccc2a

Triadic

  1. #4ecc0c
  2. #0c4ecc
  3. #cc0c4e

Tetradic

  1. #4ecc0c
  2. #0ccc8a
  3. #8a0ccc
  4. #cc0c4e

Square

  1. #4ecc0c
  2. #0caecc
  3. #8a0ccc
  4. #cc2a0c

Monochromatic

  1. #173b03
  2. #328408
  3. #4ecc0c
  4. #74f332
  5. #a5f77a

Shades

#4ecc0c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4ecc0c
  2. #46b80b
  3. #3ea30a
  4. #378f08
  5. #2f7a07
  6. #276606
  7. #1f5205
  8. #173d04
  9. #102902
  10. #081401
  11. #000000

Tints

#4ecc0c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4ecc0c
  2. #60d124
  3. #71d63d
  4. #83db55
  5. #95e06d
  6. #a7e686
  7. #b8eb9e
  8. #caf0b6
  9. #dcf5ce
  10. #edfae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4ecc0c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4ecc0c
  2. #53c418
  3. #58bd23
  4. #5db52f
  5. #62ae3a
  6. #67a646
  7. #6c9e52
  8. #71975d
  9. #768f69
  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 #c3af2f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3ec5ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #adc100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a1bb25 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #45c88a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4ecc0c {
  color: #4ecc0c;
}
Background
.bg-4ecc0c {
  background-color: #4ecc0c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4ecc0c {
  border: 2px solid #4ecc0c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4ecc0c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 204 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 99 89% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4ecc0c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4ecc0c, #0ccc2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4ecc0c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 204 12 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 3.27 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.49 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.91 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.48 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.66 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.59 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.48 #b133f3 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#4ecc0c  rgb(78, 204, 12)  hsl(99, 89%, 42%)  Lime Green
#8a0ccc  rgb(138, 12, 204)  hsl(279, 89%, 42%)  Dark Violet
#0c4ecc  rgb(12, 78, 204)  hsl(219, 89%, 42%)  Sapphire
#cc0c4e  rgb(204, 12, 78)  hsl(339, 89%, 42%)  Ruby