Limeade is a
neutral dark color with the hex code #83AD05.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
131, 173, 5 in digital design or CMYK 24%, 0%, 97%, 32% for print applications.
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Limeade
#83AD05
Limeade color values
- HEX
- #83AD05
- RGB
- 131, 173, 5
- HSL
- 75°, 94%, 35%
- CMYK
- 24, 0, 97, 32
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Limeade sits at 75° on the color wheel with 94% saturation and 35% lightness, placing it in the yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 94%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.
In digital environments, Limeade is rendered as rgb(131, 173, 5), where the green channel leads at 173, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.
For print, Limeade translates to a CMYK breakdown of 24C 0M 97Y 32K. With a moderate key (32%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Limeade
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #83AD05;
--brand-primary-rgb: 131, 173, 5;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#83AD05',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 24%
M: 0%
Y: 97%
K: 32%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(131, 173, 5)
rgba(131, 173, 5, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #83AD05?
#83AD05 is Limeade, a neutral dark color with RGB values of 131, 173, 5. It has a hue of 75°, 94%
saturation, and 35% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #83AD05?
The RGB color code for #83AD05 is rgb(131, 173, 5). This means it contains 131 red,
173 green, and 5 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Limeade a warm or cool color?
Limeade (#83AD05) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #83AD05 in CSS?
You can use #83AD05 in CSS with:
background-color: #83AD05; or color: #83AD05; or as an RGB value: rgb(131, 173, 5). For print design, use CMYK: 24%, 0%, 97%, 32%.