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Lima

#42C00C

Lima is a neutral medium color with the hex code #42C00C. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 66, 192, 12 in digital design or CMYK 66%, 0%, 94%, 25% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Lima color values

HEX
#42C00C
RGB
66, 192, 12
HSL
102°, 88%, 40%
CMYK
66, 0, 94, 25

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Lima sits at 102° on the color wheel with 88% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 88%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Lima is rendered as rgb(66, 192, 12), where the green channel leads at 192, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Lima translates to a CMYK breakdown of 66C 0M 94Y 25K. The low-to-moderate black value (25%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (94%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Lima

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #42C00C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 66, 192, 12;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#42C00C',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 66%
M: 0%
Y: 94%
K: 25%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(66, 192, 12)
rgba(66, 192, 12, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

7 brand s with colors near 102° on the color wheel

Wise logo
Wise
Pixar logo
Pixar
Heineken logo
Heineken
Rivian logo
Rivian

Frequently asked questions

What color is #42C00C?
#42C00C is Lima, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 66, 192, 12. It has a hue of 102°, 88% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #42C00C?
The RGB color code for #42C00C is rgb(66, 192, 12). This means it contains 66 red, 192 green, and 12 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Lima a warm or cool color?
Lima (#42C00C) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #42C00C in CSS?
You can use #42C00C in CSS with: background-color: #42C00C; or color: #42C00C; or as an RGB value: rgb(66, 192, 12). For print design, use CMYK: 66%, 0%, 94%, 25%.

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