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#BBEF25

#bbef25 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bbef25 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, 93.73% green and 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.52% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 75.45°, with 86.32% saturation and 54.12% 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 15.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.96.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7243

Complementary

  1. #bbef25
  2. #5925ef

Split complementary

  1. #bbef25
  2. #2556ef
  3. #be25ef

Analogous

  1. #efbe25
  2. #bbef25
  3. #56ef25

Triadic

  1. #bbef25
  2. #25bbef
  3. #ef25bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbef25
  2. #25ef59
  3. #5925ef
  4. #ef25bb

Square

  1. #bbef25
  2. #25efbe
  3. #5925ef
  4. #ef2556

Monochromatic

  1. #577308
  2. #8eba0e
  3. #bbef25
  4. #d1f46c
  5. #e7f9b4

Shades

#bbef25 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbef25
  2. #a8d721
  3. #96bf1e
  4. #83a71a
  5. #708f16
  6. #5e7813
  7. #4b600f
  8. #38480b
  9. #253007
  10. #131804
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbef25 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbef25
  2. #c2f13b
  3. #c9f251
  4. #cff466
  5. #d6f57c
  6. #ddf792
  7. #e4f9a8
  8. #ebfabe
  9. #f1fcd3
  10. #f8fde9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbef25 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbef25
  2. #b5e42e
  3. #afd937
  4. #a9ce40
  5. #a3c349
  6. #9eb853
  7. #98ac5c
  8. #92a165
  9. #8c966e
  10. #868b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0e5b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fddf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6dd3f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4e3cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5e600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1e436 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1e8a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbef25 {
  color: #bbef25;
}
Background
.bg-bbef25 {
  background-color: #bbef25;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbef25 {
  border: 2px solid #bbef25;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbef25;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 239 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbef25 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbef25, #56ef25);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbef25 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 239 37 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.96 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.36 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.67 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.29 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.06 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.09 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.64 #4410da Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bbef25  rgb(187, 239, 37)  hsl(75, 86%, 54%)  Electric Lime
#5925ef  rgb(89, 37, 239)  hsl(255, 86%, 54%)  Han Purple
#25bbef  rgb(37, 187, 239)  hsl(195, 86%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ef25bb  rgb(239, 37, 187)  hsl(315, 86%, 54%)  Shocking Pink