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#79DC3F

#79dc3f ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#79dc3f is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 86.27% green and 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45% cyan, 0% magenta, 71.36% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 97.83°, with 69.16% saturation and 55.49% 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 12.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 6.42.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.5561

Complementary

  1. #79dc3f
  2. #a23fdc

Split complementary

  1. #79dc3f
  2. #533fdc
  3. #dc3fc8

Analogous

  1. #c8dc3f
  2. #79dc3f
  3. #3fdc53

Triadic

  1. #79dc3f
  2. #3f79dc
  3. #dc3f79

Tetradic

  1. #79dc3f
  2. #3fdca2
  3. #a23fdc
  4. #dc3f79

Square

  1. #79dc3f
  2. #3fc8dc
  3. #a23fdc
  4. #dc533f

Monochromatic

  1. #356e14
  2. #55af20
  3. #79dc3f
  4. #a6e880
  5. #d3f4c0

Shades

#79dc3f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #79dc3f
  2. #6dc639
  3. #61b032
  4. #559a2c
  5. #498426
  6. #3d6e20
  7. #305819
  8. #244213
  9. #182c0d
  10. #0c1606
  11. #000000

Tints

#79dc3f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #79dc3f
  2. #86e052
  3. #94e365
  4. #a1e779
  5. #afea8c
  6. #bcee9f
  7. #c9f1b2
  8. #d7f5c5
  9. #e4f8d9
  10. #f2fcec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#79dc3f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #79dc3f
  2. #7ad346
  3. #7aca4c
  4. #7bc053
  5. #7cb759
  6. #7dae60
  7. #7da566
  8. #7e9c6d
  9. #7f9273
  10. #7f897a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #accea0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4ca23 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c24e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #74d4bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2d131 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8cd49 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #76d79b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-79dc3f {
  color: #79dc3f;
}
Background
.bg-79dc3f {
  background-color: #79dc3f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-79dc3f {
  border: 2px solid #79dc3f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #79dc3f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 220 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 98 69% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-79dc3f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79dc3f, #3fdc53);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-79dc3f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 220 63 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.42 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.74 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.04 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.12 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.29 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.81 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 8.41 #8623c0 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#79dc3f  rgb(121, 220, 63)  hsl(98, 69%, 55%)  Lime Green
#a23fdc  rgb(162, 63, 220)  hsl(278, 69%, 55%)  Dark Orchid
#3f79dc  rgb(63, 121, 220)  hsl(218, 69%, 55%)  Tufts Blue
#dc3f79  rgb(220, 63, 121)  hsl(338, 69%, 55%)  Razzmatazz