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#BBED0F

#bbed0f ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bbed0f 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 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.67% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 73.51°, with 88.1% saturation and 49.41% 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 3.98.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7117

Complementary

  1. #bbed0f
  2. #410fed

Split complementary

  1. #bbed0f
  2. #0f4ced
  3. #b00fed

Analogous

  1. #edb00f
  2. #bbed0f
  3. #4ced0f

Triadic

  1. #bbed0f
  2. #0fbbed
  3. #ed0fbb

Tetradic

  1. #bbed0f
  2. #0fed41
  3. #410fed
  4. #ed0fbb

Square

  1. #bbed0f
  2. #0fedb0
  3. #410fed
  4. #ed0f4c

Monochromatic

  1. #495d06
  2. #82a50a
  3. #bbed0f
  4. #d0f454
  5. #e4f99c

Shades

#bbed0f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbed0f
  2. #a8d50e
  3. #96be0c
  4. #83a60b
  5. #708e09
  6. #5e7708
  7. #4b5f06
  8. #384705
  9. #252f03
  10. #131802
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbed0f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbed0f
  2. #c2ef27
  3. #c9f13f
  4. #cff257
  5. #d6f46f
  6. #ddf687
  7. #e4f89f
  8. #ebfab7
  9. #f1fbcf
  10. #f8fde7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbed0f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbed0f
  2. #b5e21a
  3. #afd726
  4. #a9cc31
  5. #a3c13c
  6. #9eb748
  7. #98ac53
  8. #92a15e
  9. #8c9669
  10. #868b75
  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 #f5db35 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5e1ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4e400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0e22a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1e6a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbed0f {
  color: #bbed0f;
}
Background
.bg-bbed0f {
  background-color: #bbed0f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbed0f {
  border: 2px solid #bbed0f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbed0f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 237 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 88% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbed0f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbed0f, #4ced0f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbed0f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 237 15 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.98 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.90 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.38 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.58 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.83 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.06 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.39 #4412f0 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bbed0f  rgb(187, 237, 15)  hsl(74, 88%, 49%)  Electric Lime
#410fed  rgb(65, 15, 237)  hsl(254, 88%, 49%)  Ultramarine
#0fbbed  rgb(15, 187, 237)  hsl(194, 88%, 49%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ed0fbb  rgb(237, 15, 187)  hsl(314, 88%, 49%)  Shocking Pink