What color is #18D802?

#18D802 is a medium, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(24, 216, 2), and in HSL hsl(114, 98%, 43%).

Is #18D802 accessible as text?

On white, #18D802 has a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.86:1 (passes). For text placed on #18D802, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #18D802?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-500 (#7CCF00).

What colors go well with #18D802?

#18D802 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #C402D9. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #18D802 below.

Is #18D802 good for buttons?

#18D802 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #18D802 — white text only reaches 1.93:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #18D802 the same as CSS limegreen?

No — #18D802 is not the CSS named color limegreen, but limegreen (#32CD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#18D802 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #18D802

Not just a swatch — here's how #18D802 works with other colors. Named schemes with #18D802 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #18D802 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #6EFE63

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #18D802 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Malachite 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 #18D802 Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

Malachite 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 #18D802 Secondary #BEF0B8 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Malachite 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 Malachite carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #18D802 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Malachite 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 #18D802 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 48/100

Neutral

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

Softness 38/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 26/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 5/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 5/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 26/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 100/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 22/100

Low

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

Surface fit 33/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 43/100

Moderate

Shifts noticeably in CMYK — expect it to dull on press.

Pairs with #18D802

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People also use #18D802 with

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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 9.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D2F6CD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #02D934 — 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 #18D802 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

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Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

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Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

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Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #18D802;
  --color-base-rgb: 24 216 2;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(76.6% 0.258 142.1);
  --color-50: #F2FEF0;
  --color-100: #DCFDD8;
  --color-200: #B8FCB1;
  --color-300: #85F778;
  --color-400: #58EA48;
  --color-500: #35D124;
  --color-600: #309E24;
  --color-700: #286F20;
  --color-800: #1E4819;
  --color-900: #142C11;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  malachite: {
    50: '#F2FEF0',
    100: '#DCFDD8',
    200: '#B8FCB1',
    300: '#85F778',
    400: '#58EA48',
    500: '#35D124',
    600: '#309E24',
    700: '#286F20',
    800: '#1E4819',
    900: '#142C11',
  },
}

$base: #18D802;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FEF0;
$base-100: #DCFDD8;
$base-200: #B8FCB1;
$base-300: #85F778;
$base-400: #58EA48;
$base-500: #35D124;
$base-600: #309E24;
$base-700: #286F20;
$base-800: #1E4819;
$base-900: #142C11;
$base-hover: #13AE02;
$base-subtle: #B9F4B3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#18D802",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DCFDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B8FCB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#85F778",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#58EA48",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#35D124",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#309E24",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#286F20",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1E4819",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#142C11",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}