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#BBED06

#bbed06 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bbed06 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 92.94% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.47% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 72.99°, with 95.06% saturation and 47.65% 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 15.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.94.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7115

Complementary

  1. #bbed06
  2. #3806ed

Split complementary

  1. #bbed06
  2. #0647ed
  3. #ac06ed

Analogous

  1. #edac06
  2. #bbed06
  3. #47ed06

Triadic

  1. #bbed06
  2. #06bbed
  3. #ed06bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbed06
  2. #06ed38
  3. #3806ed
  4. #ed06bb

Square

  1. #bbed06
  2. #06edac
  3. #3806ed
  4. #ed0647

Monochromatic

  1. #455802
  2. #80a204
  3. #bbed06
  4. #d3fa45
  5. #e5fc90

Shades

#bbed06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbed06
  2. #a8d505
  3. #96be05
  4. #83a604
  5. #708e04
  6. #5e7703
  7. #4b5f02
  8. #384702
  9. #252f01
  10. #131801
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbed06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbed06
  2. #c2ef1f
  3. #c9f138
  4. #cff251
  5. #d6f46a
  6. #ddf683
  7. #e4f89b
  8. #ebfab4
  9. #f1fbcd
  10. #f8fde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbed06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbed06
  2. #b5e212
  3. #afd71e
  4. #a9cc2b
  5. #a3c137
  6. #9eb743
  7. #98ac4f
  8. #92a15b
  9. #8c9668
  10. #868b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfe3af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbdd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5db32 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5e1ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4e400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0e227 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1e6a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbed06 {
  color: #bbed06;
}
Background
.bg-bbed06 {
  background-color: #bbed06;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbed06 {
  border: 2px solid #bbed06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbed06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 237 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 95% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbed06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbed06, #47ed06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbed06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 237 6 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.94 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.95 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.45 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.56 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.76 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.23 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.32 #4412f9 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bbed06  rgb(187, 237, 6)  hsl(73, 95%, 48%)  Electric Lime
#3806ed  rgb(56, 6, 237)  hsl(253, 95%, 48%)  Blue
#06bbed  rgb(6, 187, 237)  hsl(193, 95%, 48%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ed06bb  rgb(237, 6, 187)  hsl(313, 95%, 48%)  Shocking Pink