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Encyclopedia > Lime (colour)
Lime
 
Color Coordinates
Hex triplet #CCFF00
RGB (r, g, b) (204, 255, 0)
CMYK (c, m, y, k) N (51, 0, 255, 0)
HSV (h, s, v) (72°, 100%, 100%)
  N: Normalised to [ 0–255 ] (changing to [0–100])

Lime is a combination of the colors yellow and green, so named because it is the color of limes. It is sometimes called Yellow-green. It is very similar to the color Chartreuse, but is tinted yellow more than Chartreuse.
Authors of web pages have a variety of options available for specifying colors for elements of web documents. ... The RGB color model utilizes the additive model in which red, green, and blue light are combined in various ways to create other colors. ... Cyan, magenta, yellow, and key (black) CMYK (or sometimes YMCK) is a subtractive color model used in color printing. ... The hue saturation value (HSV) model defines a color space in terms of three constituent components: HSV color space as a color wheel Hue, the color type (such as red, blue, or yellow): Ranges from 0-360 (but normalized to 0-100% in some applications) Saturation, the vibrancy of the... Yellow is the color of light whose wavelength is between 565nm and 590nm, or is a mixture of red and green light that appears to be the same color. ... Green is a colour seen commonly in nature. ... Lime has several meanings: Lime (mineral) - a group of calcium compounds and minerals in which they predominate, including: Limestone Agricultural lime - a mineral soil additive Calcium oxide (also quicklime) - a chemical compound Calcium hydroxide (also slaked lime) - a chemical compound Lime (fruit) - a Citrus tree with a green fruit similar... The color chartreuse is a shade of green with a slight yellow tint. ...


Web color

 

lime

The web color named lime actually corresponds to pure green on an RGB display: it has a different html color code (#00FF00). A sample can be seen to the right. Authors of web pages have a variety of options available for specifying colors for elements of web documents. ...




See also

Web colors black silver gray white red maroon purple fuchsia green lime olive yellow orange blue navy teal aqua
                                 

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theory of colour: Orange is Tertiary (2216 words)
There are also quaternary colours shown, they are a mixture of a tertiary colour and either the primary or secondary colour closest to that tertiary colour in the colour wheel.
The second is, in the case of paint mixing, the 'pollution' of the 'coloured' medium that we are using by other particles of varying reflectivity, pollutants such as carbon or ground glass.
A colour mix, as previously discussed, may also be thought of as a mutual pollution of each of the colours in the mix.
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