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#BBF325

#bbf325 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bbf325 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, 95.29% green and 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.05% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.77% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 76.31°, with 89.57% saturation and 54.9% 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 15.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.44.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.748

Complementary

  1. #bbf325
  2. #5d25f3

Split complementary

  1. #bbf325
  2. #2554f3
  3. #c425f3

Analogous

  1. #f3c425
  2. #bbf325
  3. #54f325

Triadic

  1. #bbf325
  2. #25bbf3
  3. #f325bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbf325
  2. #25f35d
  3. #5d25f3
  4. #f325bb

Square

  1. #bbf325
  2. #25f3c4
  3. #5d25f3
  4. #f32554

Monochromatic

  1. #597807
  2. #8fc10b
  3. #bbf325
  4. #d2f76d
  5. #e8fbb6

Shades

#bbf325 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbf325
  2. #a8db21
  3. #96c21e
  4. #83aa1a
  5. #709216
  6. #5e7a13
  7. #4b610f
  8. #38490b
  9. #253107
  10. #131804
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbf325 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbf325
  2. #c2f43b
  3. #c9f551
  4. #cff766
  5. #d6f87c
  6. #ddf992
  7. #e4faa8
  8. #ebfbbe
  9. #f1fdd3
  10. #f8fee9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbf325 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbf325
  2. #b5e82e
  3. #afdc37
  4. #a9d140
  5. #a3c549
  6. #9eba53
  7. #98ae5c
  8. #92a365
  9. #8c976e
  10. #868c77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2e8b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9e040 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4e7d0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8e900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3e837 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0eca7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbf325 {
  color: #bbf325;
}
Background
.bg-bbf325 {
  background-color: #bbf325;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbf325 {
  border: 2px solid #bbf325;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbf325;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 243 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 90% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbf325 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbf325, #54f325);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbf325 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 243 37 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.44 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.60 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.87 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.38 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.95 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.59 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.78 #440cda Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bbf325  rgb(187, 243, 37)  hsl(76, 90%, 55%)  Electric Lime
#5d25f3  rgb(93, 37, 243)  hsl(256, 90%, 55%)  Han Purple
#25bbf3  rgb(37, 187, 243)  hsl(196, 90%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f325bb  rgb(243, 37, 187)  hsl(316, 90%, 55%)  Shocking Pink