The lime color code is #00FF00 in hexadecimal. Click any value below to copy it. Use HEX/RGB for web and digital design, CMYK for print, and HSL when adjusting lightness or saturation in code.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #00FF00 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 255, 0) |
| CMYK | cmyk(100%, 0%, 100%, 0%) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 100%, 50%) |
How to Use Lime in CSS
background-color: #00ff00; | color: rgb(0, 255, 0); | border-color: hsl(120, 100%, 50%);
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FAQs
What is the hex code for lime?
The hex code for lime is #00FF00. In RGB it is rgb(0, 255, 0), and in CMYK it is 100%, 0%, 100%, 0%. You can copy these codes from the color code section above.
What does the color lime mean?
Lime is associated with nature, growth, money, health and harmony. Its exact meaning shifts with culture and context — see the meaning and cultural sections on this page for details.
What colors go with lime?
Lime pairs beautifully with black, white, gold, gray and its complementary color. Explore the lime color combinations and palettes on this page for ready-to-use schemes.
Where can I download lime backgrounds?
Right here — this site offers 32 free lime backgrounds in HD (1920×1080) across 8 styles: solid, gradient, glow, waves, bokeh, rays, texture and curves. All are free for personal and commercial use.