Lime Prime

#84CC16

Nearest Tailwind V4 Match
lime-500
98.7% Match
Implementation
bg-lime-500
text-lime-500

Color Code Conversions

HEX Code
#84CC16
RGB Value
rgb(132, 204, 22)
HSL Value
hsl(84, 81%, 44%)
OKLCH CSS (v4)
oklch(0.768 0.204 130.8)

Full Calculated Scale

50
#eefae4
100
#dbf6c4
200
#b9ea8b
300
#99d754
400
#75b800
500
#579c00
600
#418300
700
#347000
800
#275d00
900
#225000
950
#103300

Technical Background

Converting Lime Prime (#84CC16) to Tailwind CSS requires more than just picking the nearest hex. Our algorithm uses CIEDE2000, a perceptual color difference formula that accounts for how human vision processes lightness, chroma, and hue.

The generated scale follows the Tailwind CSS v4 OKLCH standard, ensuring perfectly uniform weight across the entire spectrum. This prevents common issues like "hue shifting" where colors turn purple or grey as they get darker or lighter. You can customize this further in our Palette Generator.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the closest Tailwind class for Lime Prime?

The closest visually matching Tailwind CSS class for Lime Prime (#84CC16) is lime-500. Our algorithm calculates this using the CIEDE2000 ΔE standard, which shows a match score of 98.7%.

How do I use this color in my Tailwind config?

You have two options: use the native class bg-lime-500 for the best out-of-the-box match, or add #84CC16 directly to your Tailwind theme configuration for 100% brand accuracy.

Why use OKLCH for this scale?

Tailwind CSS v4 uses OKLCH because it is perceptually uniform. When we generate the 50-950 scale for Lime Prime, OKLCH ensures that the color stays vibrant and doesn't shift towards different hues as it gets lighter or darker.

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