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#BAEB05

#baeb05 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#baeb05 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 92.16% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.87% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 72.78°, with 95.83% 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 14.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 4.34.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.6987

Complementary

  1. #baeb05
  2. #3605eb

Split complementary

  1. #baeb05
  2. #0547eb
  3. #a905eb

Analogous

  1. #eba905
  2. #baeb05
  3. #47eb05

Triadic

  1. #baeb05
  2. #05baeb
  3. #eb05ba

Tetradic

  1. #baeb05
  2. #05eb36
  3. #3605eb
  4. #eb05ba

Square

  1. #baeb05
  2. #05eba9
  3. #3605eb
  4. #eb0547

Monochromatic

  1. #435502
  2. #7fa003
  3. #baeb05
  4. #d3fb42
  5. #e5fd8c

Shades

#baeb05 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #baeb05
  2. #a7d405
  3. #95bc04
  4. #82a504
  5. #708d03
  6. #5d7603
  7. #4a5e02
  8. #384702
  9. #252f01
  10. #131801
  11. #000000

Tints

#baeb05 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #baeb05
  2. #c1ed1e
  3. #c8ef37
  4. #cff150
  5. #d6f369
  6. #ddf582
  7. #e3f79b
  8. #eaf9b4
  9. #f1fbcd
  10. #f8fde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#baeb05 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #baeb05
  2. #b4e011
  3. #aed61e
  4. #a9cb2a
  5. #a3c036
  6. #9db643
  7. #97ab4f
  8. #91a05b
  9. #8c9567
  10. #868b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cee1ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f9db00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3d932 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4dfc8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3e200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dee126 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0e49f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-baeb05 {
  color: #baeb05;
}
Background
.bg-baeb05 {
  background-color: #baeb05;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-baeb05 {
  border: 2px solid #baeb05;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #baeb05;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 235 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 96% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-baeb05 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #baeb05, #47eb05);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-baeb05 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 235 5 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.34 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.24 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.36 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.76 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.03 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.22 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.56 #4514fa Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#baeb05  rgb(186, 235, 5)  hsl(73, 96%, 47%)  Electric Lime
#3605eb  rgb(54, 5, 235)  hsl(253, 96%, 47%)  Blue
#05baeb  rgb(5, 186, 235)  hsl(193, 96%, 47%)  Deep Sky Blue
#eb05ba  rgb(235, 5, 186)  hsl(313, 96%, 47%)  Shocking Pink