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#BBFC0C

#bbfc0c ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bbfc0c 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, 98.82% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.24% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 76.25°, with 97.56% saturation and 51.76% 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 17.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 2.53.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.8021

Complementary

  1. #bbfc0c
  2. #4d0cfc

Split complementary

  1. #bbfc0c
  2. #0c43fc
  3. #c50cfc

Analogous

  1. #fcc50c
  2. #bbfc0c
  3. #43fc0c

Triadic

  1. #bbfc0c
  2. #0cbbfc
  3. #fc0cbb

Tetradic

  1. #bbfc0c
  2. #0cfc4d
  3. #4d0cfc
  4. #fc0cbb

Square

  1. #bbfc0c
  2. #0cfcc5
  3. #4d0cfc
  4. #fc0c43

Monochromatic

  1. #506e01
  2. #88b902
  3. #bbfc0c
  4. #d0fd58
  5. #e5fea3

Shades

#bbfc0c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbfc0c
  2. #a8e30b
  3. #96ca0a
  4. #83b008
  5. #709707
  6. #5e7e06
  7. #4b6505
  8. #384c04
  9. #253202
  10. #131901
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbfc0c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbfc0c
  2. #c2fc24
  3. #c9fd3d
  4. #cffd55
  5. #d6fd6d
  6. #ddfe86
  7. #e4fe9e
  8. #ebfeb6
  9. #f1fece
  10. #f8ffe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbfc0c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbfc0c
  2. #b5f018
  3. #afe323
  4. #a9d72f
  5. #a3ca3a
  6. #9ebe46
  7. #98b252
  8. #92a55d
  9. #8c9969
  10. #868c74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7f0b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffea00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe638 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3f0d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eef100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8ef2c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0f5ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbfc0c {
  color: #bbfc0c;
}
Background
.bg-bbfc0c {
  background-color: #bbfc0c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbfc0c {
  border: 2px solid #bbfc0c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbfc0c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 252 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 98% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbfc0c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbfc0c, #43fc0c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbfc0c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 252 12 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.53 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.62 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 2.94 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.67 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.38 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.69 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.95 #4403f3 Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bbfc0c  rgb(187, 252, 12)  hsl(76, 98%, 52%)  Electric Lime
#4d0cfc  rgb(77, 12, 252)  hsl(256, 98%, 52%)  Han Purple
#0cbbfc  rgb(12, 187, 252)  hsl(196, 98%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fc0cbb  rgb(252, 12, 187)  hsl(316, 98%, 52%)  Shocking Pink