Deep Lime is a medium-dark, vivid shade in the yellow color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #8BAD00, which equals rgb(139, 173, 0) in RGB and hsl(72, 100%, 34%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C20 M0 Y100 K32, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#8BAD00 - RGB
139, 173, 0 - HSL
72°, 100%, 34% - CMYK
20, 0, 100, 32 - Family
Yellow - Tone
Medium-dark, vivid
About Deep Lime
Yellow shades are bright, sunny and attention-grabbing. They suggest optimism and clarity, and are often used for highlights, warnings and happy, youthful designs. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 8.08:1. Its complementary color is #2300AD.
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Deep Lime color codes
| HEX | #8BAD00 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 173, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 100%, 34%) |
| HSV | 72°, 100%, 68% |
| CMYK | 20%, 0%, 100%, 32% |
| Decimal | 9153792 |
Shades and tints of Deep Lime
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#ECF1D5 - 100
#D8E4AA - 200
#C5D680 - 300
#B2C855 - 400
#9EBB2B - 500
#8BAD00 - 600
#749000 - 700
#5D7300 - 800
#465700 - 900
#2E3A00 - 950
#171D00
Color harmonies for Deep Lime
- Complementary
#2300AD≈ Deep Iris - Analogous −30°
#AD7900≈ Caramel - Analogous +30°
#34AD00≈ Deep Clover - Triadic +120°
#008BAD≈ Cerulean - Triadic +240°
#AD008B≈ Deep Fuchsia - Split 150°
#0034AD≈ Deep Cornflower - Split 210°
#7900AD≈ Deep Amethyst
Contrast and accessibility of Deep Lime
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Deep Lime | Aa | 2.60:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Deep Lime | Aa | 8.08:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Deep Lime
background-color: #8BAD00;color: #8BAD00;background-color: rgb(139, 173, 0);background-color: hsl(72, 100%, 34%);:root { --color-deep-lime: #8BAD00; }class="bg-[#8BAD00]"Colors similar to Deep Lime
- Deep Citron
#9CAD00 - Deep Chartreuse
#79AD00 - Deep Bright Citron
#8E9C11 - Deep Bright Lime
#809C11 - Deep Bright Yellow
#9C9C11 - Medium Dark Bright Chartreuse
#8DC115 - Deep Yellow
#ADAD00 - Deep Spring Bud
#68AD00 - Medium Dark Bright Spring Bud
#7CC115 - Deep Bright Chartreuse
#729C11 - Medium Dark Bright Lime
#9FC115 - Deep Gold
#AD9C00
More yellow shades
- Pale Dusty Citron
#C7CAAF - Very Pale Dusty Citron
#D8DAC8 - Palest Dusty Citron
#EAEBE0 - Darkest Lime
#293300 - Very Dark Lime
#495C00 - Dark Lime
#6A8500 - Medium Dark Lime
#ABD600 - Pure Lime
#CCFF00 - Medium Light Lime
#D4FF29 - Light Lime
#DCFF52 - Pale Lime
#E4FF7A
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Deep Lime?
The HEX code for Deep Lime is #8BAD00.
What is the RGB value of Deep Lime?
Deep Lime has an RGB value of 139, 173, 0 (rgb(139, 173, 0)). In HSL it is 72°, 100%, 34%.
What text color should I use on Deep Lime?
Use black text on Deep Lime. White text has a contrast ratio of 2.60:1 and black text has 8.08:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Deep Lime?
The complementary color of Deep Lime is #2300AD. Analogous colors #AD7900 and #34AD00 also pair well.