What color is #5DCD2D?

#5DCD2D is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(93, 205, 45), and in HSL hsl(102, 64%, 49%).

Is #5DCD2D accessible as text?

On white, #5DCD2D has a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.24:1 (passes). For text placed on #5DCD2D, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #5DCD2D?

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

What colors go well with #5DCD2D?

#5DCD2D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #9D2DCD. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #5DCD2D below.

Is #5DCD2D good for buttons?

#5DCD2D works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #5DCD2D — white text only reaches 2.05:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #5DCD2D the same as CSS limegreen?

No — #5DCD2D is not the CSS named color limegreen, but limegreen (#32CD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#5DCD2D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #5DCD2D

Not just a swatch — here's how #5DCD2D works with other colors. Named schemes with #5DCD2D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #5DCD2D Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #8FF36E

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 #5DCD2D 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 #5DCD2D 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 #5DCD2D Secondary #C3E9B8 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 #5DCD2D 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 #5DCD2D 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 44/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 27/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 24/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 17/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 28/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 83/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 33/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 32/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 52/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #5DCD2D

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #5DCD2D 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 9.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E0F1D9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2DCD32 — 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 #5DCD2D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

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:root {
  --color-base: #5DCD2D;
  --color-base-rgb: 93 205 45;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(75.4% 0.216 138.5);
  --color-50: #F5FDF2;
  --color-100: #E5F8DD;
  --color-200: #CCF0BC;
  --color-300: #A7E18E;
  --color-400: #84CE64;
  --color-500: #64B342;
  --color-600: #518939;
  --color-700: #3D612E;
  --color-800: #2A4021;
  --color-900: #1B2716;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  lime-green: {
    50: '#F5FDF2',
    100: '#E5F8DD',
    200: '#CCF0BC',
    300: '#A7E18E',
    400: '#84CE64',
    500: '#64B342',
    600: '#518939',
    700: '#3D612E',
    800: '#2A4021',
    900: '#1B2716',
  },
}

$base: #5DCD2D;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5FDF2;
$base-100: #E5F8DD;
$base-200: #CCF0BC;
$base-300: #A7E18E;
$base-400: #84CE64;
$base-500: #64B342;
$base-600: #518939;
$base-700: #3D612E;
$base-800: #2A4021;
$base-900: #1B2716;
$base-hover: #4AA424;
$base-subtle: #D0EBC5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#5DCD2D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E5F8DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CCF0BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A7E18E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#84CE64",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#64B342",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#518939",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3D612E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2A4021",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B2716",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}