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Key Lime is a light lime color formulated by Crayola. It represents the color of Key lime citrus fruit.
What color is Key Lime?
Key Lime color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Key Lime is #E8F48C, and the RGB color code is RGB(232, 244, 140).
In the RGB color model, Key Lime has a red value of 232, a green value of 244, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 42.6% yellow, and 4.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 66.9° (degrees), 82.5 % saturation, and 75.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Key Lime has a hue of 66.9° (degrees), 42.6 % saturation and 95.7 % brightness/value.
Key Lime is cool or warm?
Key Lime is a warm color.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Key Lime (Color - Crayola Crayons) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB
RGBA - RGB(232, 244, 140) |
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Red | 232 (91.0%) |
Green | 244 (95.7%) |
Blue | 140 (54.9%) |
Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
HSL |
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Hue | 66.92° |
Saturation | 82.54 %. |
Lightness | 75.29 %. |
HWB | H: 66.92° W: 54.90 % B: 4.31 % |
LRV | ~ 83.8 % |
Munsell Color System | 4.5GY 9.2/7.4 |
XYZ | X : 70.36 Y : 83.75 Z : 37.27 |
YXY | Y1 : 83.75 X : 0.37 Y2 : 0.44 |
CMY | C : 9.02% M : 4.31% Y : 45.10% |
CMYK |
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Cyan | 4.92% |
Magenta | 0.00% |
Yellow | 42.62% |
Key | 4.31% |
HSV/HSB |
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Hue | 66.92° |
Saturation | 42.62 %. |
Brightness / Value | 95.69 %. |
CIE-Lab | L : 93.34 A : -18.99 B : 48.62 |
CIE-Lch | L : 93.34 C : 52.2 H : 111.33 |
CIE-Luv | L : 93.34 U : -2.64 V : 67.56 |
Hunter-Lab | L : 91.52 A : -22.91 B : 39.92 |
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Colors similar to Key Lime (Color - Crayola Crayons)
Here are the colors similar to Key Lime (Color - Crayola Crayons). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
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Color Combinations
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The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Color Images and Mockup
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