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Lime family

Lime Family

The lime family sits between yellow energy and green structure. It works as a bright organic accent, especially when a product wants freshness without becoming candy-like.

Wellness accentsSport and movementFresh organic brands
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Archive count
448
Colors currently classified under the lime family.
Related collections
74
Editorial collections with at least one strong lime anchor.
Export formats
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Cultural significance

Lime and chartreuse sit at the boundary between yellow and green, a zone that nature uses as a universal signal for new growth. In medieval European heraldry, vert (green-yellow) represented loyalty and friendship. In Japanese aesthetics, the color of young bamboo shoots (wakakusa-iro) symbolizes youth and vitality. Contemporary designers use lime-green for energy brands, fitness apps, and sustainability messaging — its high visibility made it the go-to accent for safety vests and emergency signage.

Japanese · 日本語

ライムとシャルトリューズは黄色と緑の境界に位置し、自然界では新芽の普遍的なシグナルです。中世ヨーロッパの紋章学では、vert(黄緑)は忠誠と友情を表しました。日本の美学では若草色が若さと活力を象徴します。現代のデザイナーはライムグリーンをエナジーブランド、フィットネスアプリ、サステナビリティメッセージに使用。高い視認性から安全ベストや緊急標識のアクセントカラーにもなっています。

Featured archive colors

A first pass through the lime lane. Open any swatch for full relationships and exports.

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Honey Ink Faint
#262720
H 70 · S 10% · L 14%
Honey Nocturne Faint
#36382E
H 70 · S 10% · L 20%
Honey Shadow Faint
#4C4F40
H 70 · S 10% · L 28%
Honey Dusk Faint
#5C5F4E
H 70 · S 10% · L 34%
Honey Velvet Faint
#727660
H 70 · S 10% · L 42%
Honey Core Faint
#83876E
H 70 · S 10% · L 48%
Honey Radiant Faint
#92957E
H 70 · S 10% · L 54%
Honey Tone Faint
#A0A38F
H 70 · S 10% · L 60%
Honey Silk Faint
#B3B6A5
H 70 · S 10% · L 68%
Honey Bloom Faint
#C6C8BC
H 70 · S 10% · L 76%
Honey Pearl Faint
#D9DAD2
H 70 · S 10% · L 84%
Honey Mist Faint
#E7E8E3
H 70 · S 10% · L 90%
Honey Whisper Faint
#F1F1EE
H 70 · S 10% · L 94%
Honey Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
H 70 · S 10% · L 98%
Honey Ink Muted
#282A1D
H 70 · S 18% · L 14%
Honey Nocturne Muted
#393C2A
H 70 · S 18% · L 20%
Honey Shadow Muted
#50543B
H 70 · S 18% · L 28%
Honey Dusk Muted
#616647
H 70 · S 18% · L 34%
Honey Velvet Muted
#787E58
H 70 · S 18% · L 42%
Honey Core Muted
#899064
H 70 · S 18% · L 48%
Honey Radiant Muted
#989F75
H 70 · S 18% · L 54%
Honey Tone Muted
#A5AB87
H 70 · S 18% · L 60%
Honey Silk Muted
#B7BC9F
H 70 · S 18% · L 68%
Honey Bloom Muted
#C9CDB7
H 70 · S 18% · L 76%
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