Colors

#00FF00

Lime

Lime is #00FF00. In CSS you can write it as the keyword lime. The values below are the same sRGB color in HEX, RGB, HSL, HSV, a simple CMYK conversion, and OKLCH. CMYK here is a channel formula for reference, not a press proof.

Conversions

HEX
#00FF00
RGB
rgb(0, 255, 0)
HSL
hsl(120,100%,50%)
HSV
hsv(120, 100%, 100%)
CMYK
cmyk(100,0,100,0)
OKLCH
oklch(86.6% 0.295 142.5)

Tints and shades

Tints mix this color toward white. Shades mix it toward black in sRGB. For a 50–950 ramp, open the tint and shade generator.

Tints

#33FF33

20% white

#66FF66

40% white

#99FF99

60% white

#CCFFCC

80% white

Shades

#00CC00

20% black

#009900

40% black

#006600

60% black

#003300

80% black

Harmony palettes

These schemes rotate hue from Lime. Read the relationships in color theory 101 or adjust them on the color wheel.

Complementary

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#00FF00

#FF00FF

#67E467

#E467E4

#2D862D

Analogous

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#80FF00

#00FF00

#00FF80

#00FFFF

#ECEC13

Triadic

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#00FF00

#0000FF

#FF0000

#6767E4

#AD1F1F

Split Complementary

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#00FF00

#8000FF

#FF0080

#85E085

#862D86

Monochromatic

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#006600

#00B300

#00FF00

#4DFF4D

#99FF99

Tetradic

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#00FF00

#0080FF

#FF00FF

#FF8000

#5F9EDD

Contrast against white and black

Ratios use the WCAG relative-luminance formula. AA normal text needs 4.5:1 and large text needs 3:1 under Success Criterion 1.4.3. AAA uses 7:1 and 4.5:1. A pass here is only this pair, not a full page audit. Check other pairings in the contrast checker.

On white · 1.37:1
AA normal text Fail
AA large text Fail
AAA normal text Fail
AAA large text Fail
On black · 15.30:1
AA normal text Pass
AA large text Pass
AAA normal text Pass
AAA large text Pass

Similar named colors

Nearest CSS named colors by RGB distance. Distance is not a perceptual match.

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