What color is #01CF16?

#01CF16 is a medium, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(1, 207, 22), and in HSL hsl(126, 99%, 41%).

Is #01CF16 accessible as text?

On white, #01CF16 has a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.94:1 (passes). For text placed on #01CF16, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #01CF16?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-500 (#00C950).

What colors go well with #01CF16?

#01CF16 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #D001BB. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #01CF16 below.

Is #01CF16 good for buttons?

#01CF16 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #01CF16 — white text only reaches 2.11:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #01CF16 the same as CSS limegreen?

No — #01CF16 is not the CSS named color limegreen, but limegreen (#32CD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#01CF16 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #01CF16

Not just a swatch — here's how #01CF16 works with other colors. Named schemes with #01CF16 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #01CF16 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #67F564

Lime Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Lime Green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #01CF16 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Lime Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #01CF16 Secondary #4C6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Lime Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #01CF16 Secondary #B7E7B3 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Lime Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Lime Green carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #01CF16 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Lime Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

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Color Lab

How #01CF16 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 47/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 38/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 29/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 8/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 8/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 28/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 96/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 29/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 30/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 45/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #01CF16

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People also use #01CF16 with

Lawn Green Emerald Green Byzantine Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CBF6D0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #01D05B — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #01CF16 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #01CF16;
  --color-base-rgb: 1 207 22;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(74.1% 0.248 143.0);
  --color-50: #F0FEF2;
  --color-100: #D8FDDC;
  --color-200: #B1FCB8;
  --color-300: #78F784;
  --color-400: #47EB57;
  --color-500: #23D235;
  --color-600: #239F30;
  --color-700: #1F6F27;
  --color-800: #19481D;
  --color-900: #112C14;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  lime-green: {
    50: '#F0FEF2',
    100: '#D8FDDC',
    200: '#B1FCB8',
    300: '#78F784',
    400: '#47EB57',
    500: '#23D235',
    600: '#239F30',
    700: '#1F6F27',
    800: '#19481D',
    900: '#112C14',
  },
}

$base: #01CF16;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEF2;
$base-100: #D8FDDC;
$base-200: #B1FCB8;
$base-300: #78F784;
$base-400: #47EB57;
$base-500: #23D235;
$base-600: #239F30;
$base-700: #1F6F27;
$base-800: #19481D;
$base-900: #112C14;
$base-hover: #01A611;
$base-subtle: #B0F4B7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#01CF16",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDDC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1FCB8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#78F784",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#47EB57",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#23D235",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#239F30",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#1F6F27",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#19481D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#112C14",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}