Lime 800
lime-800 · #3F6212
HEX
#3F6212
RGB
rgb(63, 98, 18)
CMYK
cmyk(36%, 0%, 82%, 62%)
HSL
hsl(86, 69%, 23%)
LAB
lab(37.5, -26.1, 38.5)
What is Lime 800?
Lime 800 is the lime-800 reference in the Tailwind CSS palette. Its sRGB value is #3F6212 (rgb 63, 98, 18). It sits in the green family. The default color palette shipped with Tailwind CSS v3 by Tailwind Labs. 22 color families across 11 lightness steps (50 to 950). See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Lime 800 as a background.
Black text on this color
White text on this color
Shades, tints & tonal scale of Lime 800
An 11-step tonal scale derived from Lime 800 (#3F6212). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.
50
#F0F2EC
#F0F2EC
100
#E0E6D9
#E0E6D9
200
#C2CDB3
#C2CDB3
300
#9FB189
#9FB189
400
#6F894D
#6F894D
500
#3F6212
#3F6212
600
#36530F
#36530F
700
#29400C
#29400C
800
#1C2C08
#1C2C08
900
#101905
#101905
950
#080C02
#080C02
Lighter tints (mixed with white)
15%
#798A6E
30%
#9CA796
45%
#B8BEB3
60%
#CED3CC
75%
#E2E5E1
Darker shades (mixed with black)
15%
#3A5B10
30%
#34530E
45%
#2E490B
60%
#273E08
75%
#1D3105
Color harmonies for Lime 800
Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Lime 800. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.
Complementary
180° opposite — strongest contrast
#3F6212
#3F6212
#351263
#351263
Triadic
Three colors 120° apart
#3F6212
#3F6212
#124063
#124063
#631240
#631240
Analogous
Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel
#635E12
#635E12
#3F6212
#3F6212
#186312
#186312
Split-complementary
Base + two colors flanking its complement
#3F6212
#3F6212
#121863
#121863
#5E1263
#5E1263
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs
#3F6212
#3F6212
#126335
#126335
#351263
#351263
#631240
#631240
Square
Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart
#3F6212
#3F6212
#12635E
#12635E
#351263
#351263
#631218
#631218
Lime 800 in every color space
Full conversion of Lime 800 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.
HEX
#3F6212
RGB
rgb(63, 98, 18)
CMYK
cmyk(36%, 0%, 82%, 62%)
HSL
hsl(86, 69%, 23%)
HSV
hsv(86, 82%, 38%)
HWB
hwb(86 7% 62%)
CIE Lab
lab(37.5 -26.1 38.5)
OKLCH
oklch(45.3% 0.113 130.9)
XYZ (D65)
xyz(6.53, 9.84, 2.13)
Copy-ready code for Lime 800
Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.
CSS
color: #3F6212;
background-color: #3F6212;CSS variable
:root {
--color-lime-800: #3F6212;
}Tailwind config
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
'lime-800': '#3F6212',
}Sass
$color-lime-800: #3F6212;Swift UIColor
UIColor(red: 0.247, green: 0.384, blue: 0.071, alpha: 1.0)Android XML
<color name="lime-800">#3F6212</color>Closest match in every color system
The nearest Lime 800 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.
Closest in Tailwind CSS palette
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.
Closest Pantone matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.
Closest RAL Classic matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.
RAL 6025
#3D642D
Fern green
RAL 6010
#35682D
Grass green
RAL 6002
#2D572C
Leaf green
RAL 6001
#287233
Emerald green
RAL 6011
#587246
Reseda green
RAL 6029
#20603D
Mint green
FAQ about Lime 800
What is the HEX code for Lime 800?
Lime 800 (lime-800) has the HEX code #3F6212. In RGB it is rgb(63, 98, 18), and in CMYK it is cmyk(36%, 0%, 82%, 62%).
What is the OKLCH value of Lime 800?
Lime 800 converts to oklch(0.453 0.113 130.9). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.
Is Lime 800 accessible for body text?
Used as a background, Lime 800 has a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 with black text and 7.08:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use white text and verify in real UI context.
What is the closest Pantone to Lime 800?
The closest Pantone reference to Lime 800 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 371 C (#506E1A). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.
What is the closest RAL color to Lime 800?
The closest RAL Classic reference to Lime 800 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 6025 (Fern green, #3D642D). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.
What is the complementary color of Lime 800?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Lime 800 is #351263. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.
Data provenance & source
Tailwind CSS default palette (v3)
The default color palette shipped with Tailwind CSS v3 by Tailwind Labs Inc. Use as a reference for design tokens, web color systems, and Tailwind-based design conversations. Names like 'blue-500' are the project's own naming convention.
- Source type
- derived
- Confidence
- high
- License
- MIT
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-24
Workflow tags
Tailwind palette values are designed for digital interfaces under sRGB. For print, convert to a process-appropriate value and proof against the substrate; do not rely on sRGB CMYK conversion for color-critical print work.