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#53CC42

#53cc42 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#53cc42 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.55% red, 80% green and 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.65% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 112.61°, with 57.5% saturation and 52.94% 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 10.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 2.04.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.4542

Complementary

  1. #53cc42
  2. #bb42cc

Split complementary

  1. #53cc42
  2. #7642cc
  3. #cc4298

Analogous

  1. #98cc42
  2. #53cc42
  3. #42cc76

Triadic

  1. #53cc42
  2. #4253cc
  3. #cc4253

Tetradic

  1. #53cc42
  2. #42ccbb
  3. #bb42cc
  4. #cc4253

Square

  1. #53cc42
  2. #4298cc
  3. #bb42cc
  4. #cc7642

Monochromatic

  1. #215c19
  2. #379829
  3. #53cc42
  4. #8adc7e
  5. #c1edba

Shades

#53cc42 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #53cc42
  2. #4bb83b
  3. #42a335
  4. #3a8f2e
  5. #327a28
  6. #2a6621
  7. #21521a
  8. #193d14
  9. #11290d
  10. #081407
  11. #000000

Tints

#53cc42 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #53cc42
  2. #64d155
  3. #75d668
  4. #87db7b
  5. #98e08e
  6. #a9e6a1
  7. #baebb3
  8. #cbf0c6
  9. #ddf5d9
  10. #eefaec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#53cc42 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #53cc42
  2. #58c448
  3. #5cbd4e
  4. #61b555
  5. #65ae5b
  6. #6aa661
  7. #6e9e67
  8. #73976d
  9. #778f74
  10. #7c887a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96be94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1ba2f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2b04f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #41c6b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #adc137 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a1bc4a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #49c891 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-53cc42 {
  color: #53cc42;
}
Background
.bg-53cc42 {
  background-color: #53cc42;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-53cc42 {
  border: 2px solid #53cc42;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #53cc42;
  --color-primary-rgb: 83 204 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 113 58% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-53cc42 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53cc42, #42cc76);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-53cc42 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(83 204 66 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 2.04 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 4.69 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 5.16 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.78 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.78 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.37 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.10 #ac33bd Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#53cc42  rgb(83, 204, 66)  hsl(113, 58%, 53%)  Lime Green
#bb42cc  rgb(187, 66, 204)  hsl(293, 58%, 53%)  Medium Orchid
#4253cc  rgb(66, 83, 204)  hsl(233, 58%, 53%)  Iris
#cc4253  rgb(204, 66, 83)  hsl(353, 58%, 53%)  Brick Red