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#B4E808

#b4e808 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#b4e808 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 90.98% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.55% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 73.93°, with 93.33% saturation and 47.06% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 5.21.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.6743

Complementary

  1. #b4e808
  2. #3c08e8

Split complementary

  1. #b4e808
  2. #0844e8
  3. #ac08e8

Analogous

  1. #e8ac08
  2. #b4e808
  3. #44e808

Triadic

  1. #b4e808
  2. #08b4e8
  3. #e808b4

Tetradic

  1. #b4e808
  2. #08e83c
  3. #3c08e8
  4. #e808b4

Square

  1. #b4e808
  2. #08e8ac
  3. #3c08e8
  4. #e80844

Monochromatic

  1. #415403
  2. #7b9e05
  3. #b4e808
  4. #cff944
  5. #e2fb8e

Shades

#b4e808 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b4e808
  2. #a2d107
  3. #90ba06
  4. #7ea206
  5. #6c8b05
  6. #5a7404
  7. #485d03
  8. #364602
  9. #242e02
  10. #121701
  11. #000000

Tints

#b4e808 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b4e808
  2. #bcea21
  3. #c3ed39
  4. #cbef52
  5. #d2f16b
  6. #daf484
  7. #e1f69c
  8. #e9f8b5
  9. #f0face
  10. #f8fde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b4e808 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b4e808
  2. #afde14
  3. #aad320
  4. #a4c92c
  5. #9fbe38
  6. #9ab444
  7. #95aa50
  8. #909f5c
  9. #8a9568
  10. #858a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9deab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6d800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd632 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bddcc5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dedf00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dadd27 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bae19d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b4e808 {
  color: #b4e808;
}
Background
.bg-b4e808 {
  background-color: #b4e808;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b4e808 {
  border: 2px solid #b4e808;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b4e808;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 232 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 93% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b4e808 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b4e808, #44e808);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b4e808 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 232 8 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.21 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.23 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.77 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.79 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.79 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.22 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.03 #4b17f7 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#b4e808  rgb(180, 232, 8)  hsl(74, 93%, 47%)  Electric Lime
#3c08e8  rgb(60, 8, 232)  hsl(254, 93%, 47%)  Blue
#08b4e8  rgb(8, 180, 232)  hsl(194, 93%, 47%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e808b4  rgb(232, 8, 180)  hsl(314, 93%, 47%)  Shocking Pink