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Lime

#B0F00F

Lime is a neutral medium color with the hex code #B0F00F. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 176, 240, 15 in digital design or CMYK 27%, 0%, 94%, 6% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Lime color values

HEX
#B0F00F
RGB
176, 240, 15
HSL
77°, 88%, 50%
CMYK
27, 0, 94, 6

About this color

Lime sits at 77° on the color wheel with 88% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the yellow 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, Lime is rendered as rgb(176, 240, 15), where the green channel leads at 240, 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, Lime translates to a CMYK breakdown of 27C 0M 94Y 6K. The low-to-moderate black value (6%) 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.

How to use Lime

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #B0F00F;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 176, 240, 15;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#B0F00F',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 27%
M: 0%
Y: 94%
K: 6%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(176, 240, 15)
rgba(176, 240, 15, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B0F00F?
#B0F00F is Lime, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 176, 240, 15. It has a hue of 77°, 88% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #B0F00F?
The RGB color code for #B0F00F is rgb(176, 240, 15). This means it contains 176 red, 240 green, and 15 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Lime a warm or cool color?
Lime (#B0F00F) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #B0F00F in CSS?
You can use #B0F00F in CSS with: background-color: #B0F00F; or color: #B0F00F; or as an RGB value: rgb(176, 240, 15). For print design, use CMYK: 27%, 0%, 94%, 6%.