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#BBFD08

#bbfd08 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bbfd08 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, 99.22% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.84% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 76.16°, with 98.39% saturation and 51.18% 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 17.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 2.52.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.8083

Complementary

  1. #bbfd08
  2. #4a08fd

Split complementary

  1. #bbfd08
  2. #0841fd
  3. #c408fd

Analogous

  1. #fdc408
  2. #bbfd08
  3. #41fd08

Triadic

  1. #bbfd08
  2. #08bbfd
  3. #fd08bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbfd08
  2. #08fd4a
  3. #4a08fd
  4. #fd08bb

Square

  1. #bbfd08
  2. #08fdc4
  3. #4a08fd
  4. #fd0841

Monochromatic

  1. #4f6b01
  2. #86b701
  3. #bbfd08
  4. #d0fe54
  5. #e5fea0

Shades

#bbfd08 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbfd08
  2. #a8e407
  3. #96ca06
  4. #83b106
  5. #709805
  6. #5e7f04
  7. #4b6503
  8. #384c02
  9. #253302
  10. #131901
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbfd08 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbfd08
  2. #c2fd21
  3. #c9fd39
  4. #cffe52
  5. #d6fe6b
  6. #ddfe84
  7. #e4fe9c
  8. #ebfeb5
  9. #f1ffce
  10. #f8ffe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbfd08 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbfd08
  2. #b5f114
  3. #afe420
  4. #a9d82c
  5. #a3cb38
  6. #9ebf44
  7. #98b250
  8. #92a65c
  9. #8c9968
  10. #868d74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e8e8e8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8f1b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffeb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe737 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3f1d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eff200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9f02b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0f6ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbfd08 {
  color: #bbfd08;
}
Background
.bg-bbfd08 {
  background-color: #bbfd08;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbfd08 {
  border: 2px solid #bbfd08;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbfd08;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 253 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 98% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbfd08 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbfd08, #41fd08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbfd08 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 253 8 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.52 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.59 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 2.90 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.69 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.40 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.84 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.90 #4402f7 Inverted #e8e8e8 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bbfd08  rgb(187, 253, 8)  hsl(76, 98%, 51%)  Electric Lime
#4a08fd  rgb(74, 8, 253)  hsl(256, 98%, 51%)  Ultramarine
#08bbfd  rgb(8, 187, 253)  hsl(196, 98%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fd08bb  rgb(253, 8, 187)  hsl(316, 98%, 51%)  Shocking Pink