Lime & Dark Lime, Lime Color Palette

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#444A1C 68, 74, 28

#889537 136, 149, 55

#BBC86A 187, 200, 106

#DDE3B5 221, 227, 181

#444A1C

Color 1

#889537

Color 2

#BBC86A

Color 3

#DDE3B5

Color 4

:root {
  --color-1: #444A1C;
  --color-2: #889537;
  --color-3: #BBC86A;
  --color-4: #DDE3B5;
}

colors: {
  'palette-1': '#444A1C',
  'palette-2': '#889537',
  'palette-3': '#BBC86A',
  'palette-4': '#DDE3B5',
}

const palette = [
  '#444A1C',
  '#889537',
  '#BBC86A',
  '#DDE3B5',
];

$color-1: #444A1C;
$color-2: #889537;
$color-3: #BBC86A;
$color-4: #DDE3B5;

Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a warm, versatile 4-colour palette with a comfortable balance of contrast and harmony.

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Added Jun 2026

About this color palette

This is a warm, versatile 4-colour palette with a comfortable balance of contrast and harmony. It is anchored by Lime (#889537) and reads as well balanced in lightness, with an average saturation of 46% and lightness of 50%. It suits energetic, friendly and lifestyle-oriented designs.

The colors in this palette

Dark Lime `#444A1C`

rgb(68, 74, 28) · hsl(68, 45%, 20%)

A deep, low-lightness tone — strong for text, headings and bold accents.

Lime `#889537`

rgb(136, 149, 55) · hsl(68, 46%, 40%)

A balanced mid-tone that works well for primary surfaces and UI elements.

Lime `#BBC86A`

rgb(187, 200, 106) · hsl(68, 46%, 60%)

A balanced mid-tone that works well for primary surfaces and UI elements.

Light Lime `#DDE3B5`

rgb(221, 227, 181) · hsl(68, 45%, 80%)

A light, airy tone — ideal for backgrounds and subtle fills.

Accessibility & contrast

Colour contrast decides whether text stays readable. Here is how each pair of colours in this palette performs when one is used as text on the other, measured against the WCAG standard (AA needs 4.5:1, AAA needs 7:1).

Text	Background	Ratio	AA	AAA
#444A1C	#DDE3B5	7.02:1	Pass	Pass
#444A1C	#BBC86A	5.17:1	Pass	Fail
#444A1C	#889537	2.85:1	Fail	Fail
#889537	#DDE3B5	2.46:1	Fail	Fail
#889537	#BBC86A	1.81:1	Fail	Fail
#BBC86A	#DDE3B5	1.36:1	Fail	Fail

How to use these colors

Background — Light Lime (#DDE3B5): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
Text — Dark Lime (#444A1C): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
Primary — Lime (#889537): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
Accent — Lime (#BBC86A): a secondary highlight for badges and details

Colors that pair with this palette

Want to extend this palette? These colours pair naturally with its dominant Lime tone, based on colour-wheel harmony. Tap a swatch to explore that colour family.

#443795 · Blue #599537 · Green #957337 · Orange #378895 · Teal