Limegreen

Limegreen (#42D74A) is an intense light color with a luminosity of 50%. It has a chroma value of 58.4 (out of 100). The closest web-safe color is #33CC33. The closest Pantone color is #79C753, known as green-flash (15-0146). The closest NCS color is #5CC357, with the code NCS S 0570-G20Y. The grayscale version of this color is #9B9B9B. The contrast ratio with white is 1.9, and with black is 11.1. This meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a black background.

Lightness

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#FFFFFF

#D5F6D7

#ABEDAE

#81E486

#57DB5E

#2DD235

#24A82B

#1B7E20

#125415

#092A0B

#000000

Saturation

#1DFC29

#24F52F

#2CED36

#33E63D

#3BDE43

#42D74A

#49D051

#51C857

#58C15E

#60B965

#67B26B

Shade

#63D769

#5CD763

#56D75D

#4FD756

#49D750

#42D74A

#42D34A

#42CF4A

#42CB49

#42C749

#42C349

Hue

#D74242

#D75B42

#D77442

#D78D42

#D7A542

#D7BE42

#D7D742

#BED742

#A5D742

#8DD742

#74D742

#5BD742

#42D742

#42D75B

#42D774

#42D78D

#42D7A5

#42D7BE

#42D7D7

#42BED7

#42A5D7

#428CD7

#4274D7

#425BD7

#4242D7

#5B42D7

#7442D7

#8C42D7

#A542D7

#BE42D7

#D742D7

#D742BE

#D742A5

#D7428D

#D74274

#D7425B

Grayscale

#9B9B9B

Complimentary

#BD28B5

WCAG contrast conformance

#42D74A meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a black background.

On a white background

1.9

Limegreen

On a black background

11.1

Limegreen

1.6

Limegreen (#42D74A) does not meet the WCAG standard for either regular or large text on a paleturquoise (#C8F2DF) background.

Limegreen

Composition

The colors that composes #42D74A

RGB

66

215

74

RYB

66

207

215

CMYK

69

0

66

16

CMY

74

16

71

Conversion

CSS values of #42D74A and various standards

CSS values

HEX

#42D74A

RGB

rgb(66, 215, 74)

HSL

hsl(123, 65%, 55%)

HWB

hwb(123, 26%, 16%)

Various standards

Ansi16

rgb(0, 255, 0)

Ansi256

rgb(51, 204, 51)

HCG

rgb(66, 215, 74)

Apple

rgb(66, 215, 74)

Closest Pantone color

green-flash (15-0146)

#79C753

Closest NCS color

NCS S 0570-G20Y

#5CC357

Color harmonies

The basic color chords based on the color wheel

Split complementary

#D74285

#42D74A

#9442D7

Triadic

#42D74A

#4A42D7

#D74A42

Tetradic

#42D74A

#4285D7

#D742CF

#D79442

Analogous

#85D742

#42D74A

#42D794

Color blindness

Below is a simulation map of how people with vision deciciency perceive your color

Achromatopsia

#ADADAD

Deuteranopia

#A6A64E

Protanopia

#BEBE4B

Tritanopia

#54C5C5