Lime

Best set with black text. The pairing reaches 15.30:1 contrast and passes AAA for normal text.

Color values

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HEX#00FF00sRGB hexadecimal

RGBrgb(0, 255, 0)screen channels

HSLhsl(120, 100%, 50%)hue, saturation, lightness

CMYKcmyk(100%, 0%, 100%, 0%)approximate process color

Tailwindlime-400nearest palette utility, not an exact token

WCAG ratios

White textfails AA1.37:1

Black textAAA15.30:1

Recommendation

Use black text for the stronger built-in pairing. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text; AAA requires 7:1.

generated in color space

Tonal ramp

#050505

#215118

#26A41B

#00FF00

#8FFF75

#CAFEB9

#FAFAFA

Analogous

#80FF00

#00FF00

#00FF80

Triadic

#00FF00

#0000FF

#FF0000

Complement

#00FF00

#FF00FF

Lab distance · lower is closer

:root {
  --color-lime: #00FF00;
}

.swatch {
  background: var(--color-lime);
  color: #000000;
}

Hue136°

Lightness88 L*

Chroma119.8

Luminance0.715