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#BAEB09

#baeb09 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#baeb09 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 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.17% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 73.01°, with 92.62% saturation and 47.84% 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 14.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 4.36.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.6988

Complementary

  1. #baeb09
  2. #3a09eb

Split complementary

  1. #baeb09
  2. #0949eb
  3. #ab09eb

Analogous

  1. #ebab09
  2. #baeb09
  3. #49eb09

Triadic

  1. #baeb09
  2. #09baeb
  3. #eb09ba

Tetradic

  1. #baeb09
  2. #09eb3a
  3. #3a09eb
  4. #eb09ba

Square

  1. #baeb09
  2. #09ebab
  3. #3a09eb
  4. #eb0949

Monochromatic

  1. #455803
  2. #80a106
  3. #baeb09
  4. #d2f848
  5. #e4fb92

Shades

#baeb09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #baeb09
  2. #a7d408
  3. #95bc07
  4. #82a506
  5. #708d05
  6. #5d7605
  7. #4a5e04
  8. #384703
  9. #252f02
  10. #131801
  11. #000000

Tints

#baeb09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #baeb09
  2. #c1ed22
  3. #c8ef3a
  4. #cff153
  5. #d6f36b
  6. #ddf584
  7. #e3f79d
  8. #eaf9b5
  9. #f1fbce
  10. #f8fde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#baeb09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #baeb09
  2. #b4e015
  3. #aed621
  4. #a9cb2d
  5. #a3c039
  6. #9db645
  7. #97ab50
  8. #91a05c
  9. #8c9568
  10. #868b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.98:1 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 #f3d933 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4dfc8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3e200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dee127 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0e49f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-baeb09 {
  color: #baeb09;
}
Background
.bg-baeb09 {
  background-color: #baeb09;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-baeb09 {
  border: 2px solid #baeb09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #baeb09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 235 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 93% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-baeb09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #baeb09, #49eb09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-baeb09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 235 9 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.36 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.22 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.37 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.73 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.06 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.15 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.56 #4514f6 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#baeb09  rgb(186, 235, 9)  hsl(73, 93%, 48%)  Electric Lime
#3a09eb  rgb(58, 9, 235)  hsl(253, 93%, 48%)  Blue
#09baeb  rgb(9, 186, 235)  hsl(193, 93%, 48%)  Deep Sky Blue
#eb09ba  rgb(235, 9, 186)  hsl(313, 93%, 48%)  Shocking Pink