Light Lime is a light medium bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Spring Green, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Light Lime is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Light Lime is #AEFD6C.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Light Lime has 68%% Red, 99% Green, and 42% Blue.
Light Lime has 93° Hue, 57% Saturation, and 99% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Light Lime has 93° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 71% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Light Lime has 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 57% yellow, and 1% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#AEFD6C |
|
RGB |
(174, 253, 108) |
(68%, 99%, 42%) |
HSV |
(93°, 57, 99) |
(26%, 57%, 99%) |
HSL |
(93°, 98, 71) |
(26%, 98%, 71%) |
CMYK |
(31, 0, 57, 1) |
(31%, 0%, 57%, 1%) |
The natural luminance of Light Lime is 80%, which is high.
Light Lime has a higher contrast with black than white.
Light Lime and black have a 17.1:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Light Lime and white have a 1.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
80% |
AAA (17.1) |
insufficient (1.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Light Lime paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 17% Yellow, 40% Green, 1% Black, 42% White, as shown below.
Yellow
17%
Red
0%
Green
40%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
1%
White
42%
To mix Light Lime paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 20% Cyan, 37% Yellow, 1% Black, 42% White, as shown below.
Cyan
20%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
37%
Black
1%
White
42%
Colors similar to Light Lime are: Key Lime, Pale Lime, Light Lime Green, Light Pea Green, and Light Grass Green. Pale Lime is more yellow and lighter than Light Lime. Light Lime Green is more yellow and brighter and lighter than Light Lime. Light Pea Green is more yellow and paler and lighter than Light Lime. Light Grass Green is more green and brighter and darker than Light Lime.