: having a bright, light yellowish-green color
a lime-green shirt
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Odeya Pinkus, InStyle, 12 Jan. 2026
The shoes aligned with the metallic shine of her lime green Versace dress, which featured safety pins connecting the top and skirt portions.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 12 Jan. 2026
Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2025
This sheet cake produces lime-green streaks visible when cutting the cake.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2025
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Noun
Bands of electric pink, lime green, highlighter yellow, and sky blue offer just the dose of serotonin your mani is missing in the dead of winter.
—Odeya Pinkus, InStyle, 12 Jan. 2026
The shoes aligned with the metallic shine of her lime green Versace dress, which featured safety pins connecting the top and skirt portions.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 12 Jan. 2026
Adjective
Then came the wedding of Bhatt’s dear friend and fellow actor Sonam Kapoor, where Bhatt wore a brilliant lime-green lehenga by Sabyasachi Mukherjee—a bold color choice for her.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2025
This sheet cake produces lime-green streaks visible when cutting the cake.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2025
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“Lime green.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lime%20green. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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