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CSS named color

LimeGreen Color Code

LimeGreen is a medium, moderately saturated green with the hex code #32CD32. In RGB it is rgb(50, 205, 50), in HSL hsl(120, 61%, 50%) and in CMYK cmyk(76%, 0%, 76%, 20%).

LimeGreen
#32CD32

Color values

In CSS you can write it as the keyword limegreen.

White text on LimeGreen has a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black text 9.91:1, so black text is the more readable choice.

The closest Tailwind CSS color is Green 500 (#22C55E).

Use LimeGreen in CSS

.element {
  color: limegreen;
  background-color: #32cd32;
  border-color: rgb(50, 205, 50);
}

Tints and shades of LimeGreen

Ten steps from light to dark at the same hue. Click any swatch to copy it.

Colors that go with LimeGreen

Color-wheel harmonies built from #32CD32. Click a swatch to copy it or open the set in the color wheel.

Complementary

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Opposite hues for maximum contrast and energetic accents.

Neighboring hues for calm, cohesive surfaces.

Three evenly spaced hues for balanced, colorful systems.

Split complementary

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A base plus the two neighbors of its complement — contrast with less tension.

Text contrast on LimeGreen

Aa
White text
2.12:1
Fail
Aa
Black text
9.91:1
AAA
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Colors similar to LimeGreen

Palettes with similar colors

Questions about LimeGreen

What is the hex code for LimeGreen?

The hex code for LimeGreen is #32CD32. Its RGB value is rgb(50, 205, 50) and its HSL value is hsl(120, 61%, 50%).

What colors go with LimeGreen?

The complementary color of LimeGreen is #CD32CD. For a softer scheme try the analogous colors #80CD32 and #32CD80; for a balanced three-color scheme use the triadic colors #3232CD and #CD3232.

Is LimeGreen readable as a text color?

On a white background LimeGreen has a contrast ratio of 2.12:1, which does not pass WCAG AA for normal text (4.5:1). On black it reaches 9.91:1.

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