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#59CD49

#59cd49 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#59cd49 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 80.39% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 64.39% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 112.73°, with 56.9% saturation and 54.51% 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 10.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 2.67.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.4627

Complementary

  1. #59cd49
  2. #bd49cd

Split complementary

  1. #59cd49
  2. #7b49cd
  3. #cd499b

Analogous

  1. #9bcd49
  2. #59cd49
  3. #49cd7b

Triadic

  1. #59cd49
  2. #4959cd
  3. #cd4959

Tetradic

  1. #59cd49
  2. #49cdbd
  3. #bd49cd
  4. #cd4959

Square

  1. #59cd49
  2. #499bcd
  3. #bd49cd
  4. #cd7b49

Monochromatic

  1. #24621b
  2. #399e2b
  3. #59cd49
  4. #90dd85
  5. #c6eec1

Shades

#59cd49 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59cd49
  2. #50b942
  3. #47a43a
  4. #3e9033
  5. #357b2c
  6. #2d6725
  7. #24521d
  8. #1b3e16
  9. #12290f
  10. #091507
  11. #000000

Tints

#59cd49 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59cd49
  2. #6ad25b
  3. #7ad76d
  4. #8bdc80
  5. #9be192
  6. #ace6a4
  7. #bdebb6
  8. #cdf0c8
  9. #def5db
  10. #eefaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59cd49 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59cd49
  2. #5dc54f
  3. #61be54
  4. #65b65a
  5. #69ae5f
  6. #6da765
  7. #709f6a
  8. #749770
  9. #788f75
  10. #7c887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99bf96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2bb39 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3b154 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #49c7b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afc340 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a3bd50 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #50c993 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59cd49 {
  color: #59cd49;
}
Background
.bg-59cd49 {
  background-color: #59cd49;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59cd49 {
  border: 2px solid #59cd49;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59cd49;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 205 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 113 57% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59cd49 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59cd49, #49cd7b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59cd49 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 205 73 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 2.67 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 4.60 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.27 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 5.71 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.08 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.90 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.56 #a632b6 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#59cd49  rgb(89, 205, 73)  hsl(113, 57%, 55%)  Lime Green
#bd49cd  rgb(189, 73, 205)  hsl(293, 57%, 55%)  Medium Orchid
#4959cd  rgb(73, 89, 205)  hsl(233, 57%, 55%)  Iris
#cd4959  rgb(205, 73, 89)  hsl(353, 57%, 55%)  Brick Red