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#55DC0B

#55dc0b ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#55dc0b is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 86.27% green and 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 95% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 98.76°, with 90.48% saturation and 45.29% 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 11.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 5.39.

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Web safe#66cc00
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Relative luminance0.5314

Complementary

  1. #55dc0b
  2. #920bdc

Split complementary

  1. #55dc0b
  2. #2a0bdc
  3. #dc0bbd

Analogous

  1. #bddc0b
  2. #55dc0b
  3. #0bdc2a

Triadic

  1. #55dc0b
  2. #0b55dc
  3. #dc0b55

Tetradic

  1. #55dc0b
  2. #0bdc92
  3. #920bdc
  4. #dc0b55

Square

  1. #55dc0b
  2. #0bbddc
  3. #920bdc
  4. #dc2a0b

Monochromatic

  1. #1d4a04
  2. #399307
  3. #55dc0b
  4. #7ff53e
  5. #aff987

Shades

#55dc0b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #55dc0b
  2. #4dc60a
  3. #44b009
  4. #3c9a08
  5. #338407
  6. #2b6e06
  7. #225804
  8. #1a4203
  9. #112c02
  10. #091601
  11. #000000

Tints

#55dc0b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #55dc0b
  2. #66e023
  3. #77e33c
  4. #88e754
  5. #99ea6d
  6. #aaee85
  7. #bbf19d
  8. #ccf5b6
  9. #ddf8ce
  10. #eefce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#55dc0b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #55dc0b
  2. #59d317
  3. #5eca22
  4. #62c02e
  5. #66b73a
  6. #6bae46
  7. #6fa551
  8. #739c5d
  9. #779269
  10. #7c8974
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1cc99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3c700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3bd33 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #44d4bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbd000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aeca28 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4cd795 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-55dc0b {
  color: #55dc0b;
}
Background
.bg-55dc0b {
  background-color: #55dc0b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-55dc0b {
  border: 2px solid #55dc0b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #55dc0b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 220 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 99 90% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-55dc0b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #55dc0b, #0bdc2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-55dc0b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 220 11 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.39 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.78 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 7.60 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 7.61 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.69 #00ff00 Lime ΔE 7.77 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 8.34 #aa23f4 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#55dc0b  rgb(85, 220, 11)  hsl(99, 90%, 45%)  Lime Green
#920bdc  rgb(146, 11, 220)  hsl(279, 90%, 45%)  Dark Violet
#0b55dc  rgb(11, 85, 220)  hsl(219, 90%, 45%)  Sapphire
#dc0b55  rgb(220, 11, 85)  hsl(339, 90%, 45%)  Raspberry