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#BBFB0E

#bbfb0e ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bbfb0e 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, 98.43% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.42% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 76.2°, with 96.73% saturation and 51.96% 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 16.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 2.54.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7959

Complementary

  1. #bbfb0e
  2. #4e0efb

Split complementary

  1. #bbfb0e
  2. #0e45fb
  3. #c40efb

Analogous

  1. #fbc40e
  2. #bbfb0e
  3. #45fb0e

Triadic

  1. #bbfb0e
  2. #0ebbfb
  3. #fb0ebb

Tetradic

  1. #bbfb0e
  2. #0efb4e
  3. #4e0efb
  4. #fb0ebb

Square

  1. #bbfb0e
  2. #0efbc4
  3. #4e0efb
  4. #fb0e45

Monochromatic

  1. #516e02
  2. #88b903
  3. #bbfb0e
  4. #d0fc59
  5. #e5fda5

Shades

#bbfb0e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbfb0e
  2. #a8e20d
  3. #96c90b
  4. #83b00a
  5. #709708
  6. #5e7e07
  7. #4b6406
  8. #384b04
  9. #253203
  10. #131901
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbfb0e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbfb0e
  2. #c2fb26
  3. #c9fc3e
  4. #cffc56
  5. #d6fd6e
  6. #ddfd87
  7. #e4fd9f
  8. #ebfeb7
  9. #f1fecf
  10. #f8ffe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbfb0e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbfb0e
  2. #b5ef19
  3. #afe225
  4. #a9d630
  5. #a3ca3c
  6. #9ebe47
  7. #98b152
  8. #92a55e
  9. #8c9969
  10. #868c75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7efb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe638 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4efd6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eef000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8ee2c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0f4aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbfb0e {
  color: #bbfb0e;
}
Background
.bg-bbfb0e {
  background-color: #bbfb0e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbfb0e {
  border: 2px solid #bbfb0e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbfb0e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 251 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 97% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbfb0e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbfb0e, #45fb0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbfb0e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 251 14 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.54 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.69 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.02 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.64 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.35 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.57 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.02 #4404f1 Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bbfb0e  rgb(187, 251, 14)  hsl(76, 97%, 52%)  Electric Lime
#4e0efb  rgb(78, 14, 251)  hsl(256, 97%, 52%)  Han Purple
#0ebbfb  rgb(14, 187, 251)  hsl(196, 97%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fb0ebb  rgb(251, 14, 187)  hsl(316, 97%, 52%)  Shocking Pink