#7CFC00Lawngreen is a vivid, fully saturated, mid-toned cool green (#7CFC00).
Lawngreen reads as a vivid, fully saturated green with a cool temperament. Colors in this range are commonly associated with growth, nature and reassurance, which makes lawngreen a natural fit for success states, environmental themes and finance products.
Lawngreen is bright enough that it pairs better with dark text than white: black type on lawngreen hits 15.78:1 — comfortably past the WCAG AA threshold — while white manages only 1.33:1. It shines as a section background, card fill or subtle highlight where a full-strength accent would shout.
For pairings, the complement of lawngreen sits at 270° — #7D00FA, close to blue — and delivers the strongest possible hue contrast; use it sparingly, in roughly a 90/10 split, so the two don't fight. For calmer schemes, the analogous colors 30° to either side keep the same cool temperature, while the triadic pair gives you a balanced three-color palette. All of these are computed for lawngreen in the palettes below, with copy-ready codes.
Every palette below is computed from lawngreen's position on the color wheel (hue 90°). Hover any swatch to see its code; click to copy.
Tints mix lawngreen toward white; shades mix it toward black. Use the scale for hover states, borders and depth without leaving the hue.
WCAG 2.1 requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA) and 3:1 for large text. Here's how lawngreen performs, plus how it appears under the three main types of dichromatic color blindness (simulated approximation).
| Pairing | Ratio | Normal text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Lawngreen | 1.33:1 | Fail | Fail |
| Black text on Lawngreen | 15.78:1 | AAA | AAA |
#B3B53D#ACA24C#826D78Copy-ready snippets. In CSS you can also use the keyword lawngreen directly.
:root {
--lawngreen: #7CFC00;
--lawngreen-rgb: 124, 252, 0;
--lawngreen-tint: #B7FD73;
--lawngreen-shade: #448B00;
}
.btn-lawngreen {
background: var(--lawngreen);
color: #000000;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
'lawngreen': {
DEFAULT: '#7CFC00',
light: '#B7FD73',
dark: '#448B00',
},
}
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