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LimeGreen.

A case-sensitive color name from the svgnames color set.

#32CD32A little color.
A lot of possibility.
LimeGreen · svgnames

Color specification

Color set
svgnames
Native model
rgb
Native values
0.196,0.804,0.196
Screen hex
#32CD32

Screen values are approximate. CMYK previews use xcolor’s conversion; printed output depends on your driver and color profile.

\definecolor{myLimeGreen}{rgb}{0.196,0.804,0.196}

Use LimeGreen in your document

1. Load the color set

Add this to your preamble before \begin{document}.

\usepackage[svgnames]{xcolor}

2. Color some text

Apply color to a word, sentence, or heading.

\textcolor{LimeGreen}{A little color goes a long way.}
Preview text in simulator

Add a background

Place a colored box behind a small piece of text.

\colorbox{LimeGreen!20}{Highlighted text}
Preview background in simulator

Make a lighter shade

Mix 40% LimeGreen with 60% white.

\colorlet{myShade}{LimeGreen!40}
\textcolor{myShade}{A softer shade}
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