Lime Yellow is a light bright shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Yellow, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Lime Yellow is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Lime Yellow is #D0FE1D.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Lime Yellow has 82%% Red, 100% Green, and 11% Blue.
Lime Yellow has 72° Hue, 89% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Lime Yellow has 72° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 55% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Lime Yellow has 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 89% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#D0FE1D |
|
RGB |
(208, 254, 29) |
(82%, 100%, 11%) |
HSV |
(72°, 89, 100) |
(20%, 89%, 100%) |
HSL |
(72°, 98, 55) |
(20%, 98%, 55%) |
CMYK |
(18, 0, 89, 0) |
(18%, 0%, 89%, 0%) |
The natural luminance of Lime Yellow is 84%, which is high.
Lime Yellow has a higher contrast with black than white.
Lime Yellow and black have a 17.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Lime Yellow and white have a 1.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
84% |
AAA (17.9) |
insufficient (1.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Lime Yellow paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 58% Yellow, 30% Green, 11% White, as shown below.
Yellow
58%
Red
0%
Green
30%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
0%
White
11%
To mix Lime Yellow paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Cyan, 73% Yellow, 11% White, as shown below.
Cyan
15%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
73%
Black
0%
White
11%
Colors similar to Lime Yellow are: Green Yellow, Lemon Lime, Neon Yellow, Greenish Yellow, and ArtyClick Lime. Green Yellow is more green and paler than Lime Yellow. Lemon Lime is more green and paler and darker than Lime Yellow. Neon Yellow is brighter than Lime Yellow. Greenish Yellow is brighter than Lime Yellow. ArtyClick Lime is more green and brighter than Lime Yellow.