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Lime

#AAEF43

Lime is a neutral light color with the hex code #AAEF43. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 170, 239, 67 in digital design or CMYK 29%, 0%, 72%, 6% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Lime Color Values

HEX
#AAEF43
RGB
170, 239, 67
HSL
84°, 84%, 60%
CMYK
29, 0, 72, 6

About this color

Lime sits at 84° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 84% saturation and 60% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, neutral colors like Lime work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Lime in print, the CMYK breakdown of 29%, 0%, 72%, 6% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

How to use Lime

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #AAEF43;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 170, 239, 67;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#AAEF43',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 29%
M: 0%
Y: 72%
K: 6%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(170, 239, 67)
rgba(170, 239, 67, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

5 brand s with colors near 84° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AAEF43?
#AAEF43 is Lime, a neutral light color with RGB values of 170, 239, 67. It has a hue of 84°, 84% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #AAEF43?
The RGB color code for #AAEF43 is rgb(170, 239, 67). This means it contains 170 red, 239 green, and 67 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Lime a warm or cool color?
Lime (#AAEF43) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #AAEF43 in CSS?
You can use #AAEF43 in CSS with: background-color: #AAEF43; or color: #AAEF43; or as an RGB value: rgb(170, 239, 67). For print design, use CMYK: 29%, 0%, 72%, 6%.