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#BBF119

#bbf119 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bbf119 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, 94.51% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.63% yellow and 5.49% black. Its hue angle is 75°, with 88.52% saturation and 52.16% 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 15.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.45.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7355

Complementary

  1. #bbf119
  2. #4f19f1

Split complementary

  1. #bbf119
  2. #194ff1
  3. #bb19f1

Analogous

  1. #f1bb19
  2. #bbf119
  3. #4ff119

Triadic

  1. #bbf119
  2. #19bbf1
  3. #f119bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbf119
  2. #19f14f
  3. #4f19f1
  4. #f119bb

Square

  1. #bbf119
  2. #19f1bb
  3. #4f19f1
  4. #f1194f

Monochromatic

  1. #526b06
  2. #89b30b
  3. #bbf119
  4. #d0f561
  5. #e6faa9

Shades

#bbf119 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbf119
  2. #a8d917
  3. #96c114
  4. #83a912
  5. #70910f
  6. #5e790d
  7. #4b600a
  8. #384808
  9. #253005
  10. #131803
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbf119 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbf119
  2. #c2f230
  3. #c9f447
  4. #cff55e
  5. #d6f775
  6. #ddf88c
  7. #e4f9a3
  8. #ebfbba
  9. #f1fcd1
  10. #f8fee8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbf119 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbf119
  2. #b5e623
  3. #afda2e
  4. #a9cf38
  5. #a3c442
  6. #9eb94d
  7. #98ad57
  8. #92a261
  9. #8c976b
  10. #868b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1e6b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8de39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4e5cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7e700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2e62f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1eaa4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbf119 {
  color: #bbf119;
}
Background
.bg-bbf119 {
  background-color: #bbf119;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbf119 {
  border: 2px solid #bbf119;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbf119;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 241 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 89% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbf119 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbf119, #4ff119);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbf119 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 241 25 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.45 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.05 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.45 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.75 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.77 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.33 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.37 #440ee6 Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bbf119  rgb(187, 241, 25)  hsl(75, 89%, 52%)  Electric Lime
#4f19f1  rgb(79, 25, 241)  hsl(255, 89%, 52%)  Han Purple
#19bbf1  rgb(25, 187, 241)  hsl(195, 89%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f119bb  rgb(241, 25, 187)  hsl(315, 89%, 52%)  Shocking Pink