What color is #52CB15?

#52CB15 is a medium, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(82, 203, 21), and in HSL hsl(100, 81%, 44%).

Is #52CB15 accessible as text?

On white, #52CB15 has a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.91:1 (passes). For text placed on #52CB15, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #52CB15?

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

What colors go well with #52CB15?

#52CB15 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #8E15CB. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #52CB15 below.

Is #52CB15 good for buttons?

#52CB15 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #52CB15 — white text only reaches 2.12:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #52CB15 the same as CSS limegreen?

No — #52CB15 is not the CSS named color limegreen, but limegreen (#32CD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#52CB15 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #52CB15

Not just a swatch — here's how #52CB15 works with other colors. Named schemes with #52CB15 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #52CB15 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #87F163

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 #52CB15 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 #52CB15 Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

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 #52CB15 Secondary #BFE6B3 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 #52CB15 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 #52CB15 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 51/100

Neutral

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

Softness 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 28/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 17/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 14/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 29/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 88/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 34/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 31/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 50/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #52CB15

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People also use #52CB15 with

Pear Lime Green Dark Violet Platinum Army 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 #DDF3D2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #15CB15 — 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 #52CB15 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #52CB15;
  --color-base-rgb: 82 203 21;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(74.4% 0.227 138.6);
  --color-50: #F5FEF1;
  --color-100: #E5FCD9;
  --color-200: #CBF7B5;
  --color-300: #A6EC83;
  --color-400: #83DC56;
  --color-500: #63C233;
  --color-600: #50932E;
  --color-700: #3D6827;
  --color-800: #2A441D;
  --color-900: #1B2A14;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  lime-green: {
    50: '#F5FEF1',
    100: '#E5FCD9',
    200: '#CBF7B5',
    300: '#A6EC83',
    400: '#83DC56',
    500: '#63C233',
    600: '#50932E',
    700: '#3D6827',
    800: '#2A441D',
    900: '#1B2A14',
  },
}

$base: #52CB15;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5FEF1;
$base-100: #E5FCD9;
$base-200: #CBF7B5;
$base-300: #A6EC83;
$base-400: #83DC56;
$base-500: #63C233;
$base-600: #50932E;
$base-700: #3D6827;
$base-800: #2A441D;
$base-900: #1B2A14;
$base-hover: #42A211;
$base-subtle: #CBEFBA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#52CB15",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E5FCD9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CBF7B5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A6EC83",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#83DC56",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#63C233",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#50932E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3D6827",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2A441D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B2A14",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}