Lime is a
neutral light color with the hex code #C2FF33.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
194, 255, 51 in digital design or CMYK 24%, 0%, 80%, 0% for print applications.
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Lime
#C2FF33
Lime color values
- HEX
- #C2FF33
- RGB
- 194, 255, 51
- HSL
- 78°, 100%, 60%
- CMYK
- 24, 0, 80, 0
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Lime sits at 78° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.
In digital environments, Lime is rendered as rgb(194, 255, 51), where the green channel leads at 255, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.
For print, Lime translates to a CMYK breakdown of 24C 0M 80Y 0K. With almost no black ink (0%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 24% cyan, 80% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. 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 Lime
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #C2FF33;
--brand-primary-rgb: 194, 255, 51;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#C2FF33',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 24%
M: 0%
Y: 80%
K: 0%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(194, 255, 51)
rgba(194, 255, 51, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #C2FF33?
#C2FF33 is Lime, a neutral light color with RGB values of 194, 255, 51. It has a hue of 78°, 100%
saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #C2FF33?
The RGB color code for #C2FF33 is rgb(194, 255, 51). This means it contains 194 red,
255 green, and 51 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Lime a warm or cool color?
Lime (#C2FF33) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #C2FF33 in CSS?
You can use #C2FF33 in CSS with:
background-color: #C2FF33; or color: #C2FF33; or as an RGB value: rgb(194, 255, 51). For print design, use CMYK: 24%, 0%, 80%, 0%.