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#BBED2D

#bbed2d ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bbed2d 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 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.01% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 75.63°, with 84.21% saturation and 55.29% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 15.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 4.47.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7132

Complementary

  1. #bbed2d
  2. #5f2ded

Split complementary

  1. #bbed2d
  2. #2d5bed
  3. #bf2ded

Analogous

  1. #edbf2d
  2. #bbed2d
  3. #5bed2d

Triadic

  1. #bbed2d
  2. #2dbbed
  3. #ed2dbb

Tetradic

  1. #bbed2d
  2. #2ded5f
  3. #5f2ded
  4. #ed2dbb

Square

  1. #bbed2d
  2. #2dedbf
  3. #5f2ded
  4. #ed2d5b

Monochromatic

  1. #5b770a
  2. #90bd10
  3. #bbed2d
  4. #d2f373
  5. #e9f9ba

Shades

#bbed2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbed2d
  2. #a8d529
  3. #96be24
  4. #83a620
  5. #708e1b
  6. #5e7717
  7. #4b5f12
  8. #38470e
  9. #252f09
  10. #131805
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbed2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbed2d
  2. #c2ef42
  3. #c9f157
  4. #cff26c
  5. #d6f481
  6. #ddf696
  7. #e4f8ab
  8. #ebfac0
  9. #f1fbd5
  10. #f8fdea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbed2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbed2d
  2. #b5e235
  3. #afd73e
  4. #a9cc46
  5. #a3c14e
  6. #9eb757
  7. #98ac5f
  8. #92a167
  9. #8c966f
  10. #868b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfe3b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbdd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4db43 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4e1cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4e405 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0e33b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1e6a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbed2d {
  color: #bbed2d;
}
Background
.bg-bbed2d {
  background-color: #bbed2d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbed2d {
  border: 2px solid #bbed2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbed2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 237 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbed2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbed2d, #5bed2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbed2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 237 45 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.47 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.75 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.91 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.98 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.81 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.05 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.44 #4412d2 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bbed2d  rgb(187, 237, 45)  hsl(76, 84%, 55%)  Electric Lime
#5f2ded  rgb(95, 45, 237)  hsl(256, 84%, 55%)  Han Purple
#2dbbed  rgb(45, 187, 237)  hsl(196, 84%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ed2dbb  rgb(237, 45, 187)  hsl(316, 84%, 55%)  Shocking Pink