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#B5E702

#b5e702 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#b5e702 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 90.59% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.13% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 73.1°, with 98.28% saturation and 45.69% 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 14.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 5.3.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.6698

Complementary

  1. #b5e702
  2. #3402e7

Split complementary

  1. #b5e702
  2. #0243e7
  3. #a702e7

Analogous

  1. #e7a702
  2. #b5e702
  3. #43e702

Triadic

  1. #b5e702
  2. #02b5e7
  3. #e702b5

Tetradic

  1. #b5e702
  2. #02e734
  3. #3402e7
  4. #e702b5

Square

  1. #b5e702
  2. #02e7a7
  3. #3402e7
  4. #e70243

Monochromatic

  1. #3e4f01
  2. #7a9b01
  3. #b5e702
  4. #d2fd38
  5. #e3fe84

Shades

#b5e702 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b5e702
  2. #a3d002
  3. #91b902
  4. #7fa201
  5. #6d8b01
  6. #5b7401
  7. #485c01
  8. #364501
  9. #242e00
  10. #121700
  11. #000000

Tints

#b5e702 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b5e702
  2. #bce91b
  3. #c4ec35
  4. #cbee4e
  5. #d3f167
  6. #daf381
  7. #e1f59a
  8. #e9f8b3
  9. #f0facc
  10. #f8fde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b5e702 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b5e702
  2. #b0dd0f
  3. #aad21b
  4. #a5c828
  5. #a0be34
  6. #9bb441
  7. #95a94e
  8. #909f5a
  9. #8b9567
  10. #858a73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9ddaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5d700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed530 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bfdbc4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dede00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dadd24 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bbe09c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b5e702 {
  color: #b5e702;
}
Background
.bg-b5e702 {
  background-color: #b5e702;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b5e702 {
  border: 2px solid #b5e702;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b5e702;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 231 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 98% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b5e702 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b5e702, #43e702);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b5e702 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 231 2 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.30 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.49 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.58 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.02 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.14 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.15 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.96 #4a18fd Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#b5e702  rgb(181, 231, 2)  hsl(73, 98%, 46%)  Electric Lime
#3402e7  rgb(52, 2, 231)  hsl(253, 98%, 46%)  Blue
#02b5e7  rgb(2, 181, 231)  hsl(193, 98%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e702b5  rgb(231, 2, 181)  hsl(313, 98%, 46%)  Shocking Pink