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Lime

#AFF939

Lime is a neutral light color with the hex code #AFF939. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 175, 249, 57 in digital design or CMYK 30%, 0%, 77%, 2% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Lime Color Values

HEX
#AFF939
RGB
175, 249, 57
HSL
83°, 94%, 60%
CMYK
30, 0, 77, 2

About this color

Lime sits at 83° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 94% 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 30%, 0%, 77%, 2% 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: #AFF939;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 175, 249, 57;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#AFF939',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 30%
M: 0%
Y: 77%
K: 2%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(175, 249, 57)
rgba(175, 249, 57, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

5 brand s with colors near 83° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AFF939?
#AFF939 is Lime, a neutral light color with RGB values of 175, 249, 57. It has a hue of 83°, 94% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #AFF939?
The RGB color code for #AFF939 is rgb(175, 249, 57). This means it contains 175 red, 249 green, and 57 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Lime a warm or cool color?
Lime (#AFF939) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #AFF939 in CSS?
You can use #AFF939 in CSS with: background-color: #AFF939; or color: #AFF939; or as an RGB value: rgb(175, 249, 57). For print design, use CMYK: 30%, 0%, 77%, 2%.