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#BBFE2A

#bbfe2a ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bbfe2a 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, 99.61% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.38% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.46% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 78.96°, with 99.07% saturation and 58.04% 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 17.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Green Yellow (#adff2f), ΔE 2.12.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.8162

Complementary

  1. #bbfe2a
  2. #6d2afe

Split complementary

  1. #bbfe2a
  2. #2a51fe
  3. #d72afe

Analogous

  1. #fed72a
  2. #bbfe2a
  3. #51fe2a

Triadic

  1. #bbfe2a
  2. #2abbfe
  3. #fe2abb

Tetradic

  1. #bbfe2a
  2. #2afe6d
  3. #6d2afe
  4. #fe2abb

Square

  1. #bbfe2a
  2. #2afed7
  3. #6d2afe
  4. #fe2a51

Monochromatic

  1. #628e01
  2. #96da01
  3. #bbfe2a
  4. #d3fe76
  5. #ecffc2

Shades

#bbfe2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbfe2a
  2. #a8e526
  3. #96cb22
  4. #83b21d
  5. #709819
  6. #5e7f15
  7. #4b6611
  8. #384c0d
  9. #253308
  10. #131904
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbfe2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbfe2a
  2. #c2fe3f
  3. #c9fe55
  4. #cffe6a
  5. #d6fe7f
  6. #ddff95
  7. #e4ffaa
  8. #ebffbf
  9. #f1ffd4
  10. #f8ffea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbfe2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbfe2a
  2. #b5f133
  3. #afe53b
  4. #a9d844
  5. #a3cc4c
  6. #9ebf55
  7. #98b25e
  8. #92a666
  9. #8c996f
  10. #868d77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8f2bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffec00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe845 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3f2d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0f300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9f13c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0f7af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbfe2a {
  color: #bbfe2a;
}
Background
.bg-bbfe2a {
  background-color: #bbfe2a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbfe2a {
  border: 2px solid #bbfe2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbfe2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 254 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 99% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbfe2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbfe2a, #51fe2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbfe2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 254 42 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 2.12 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.29 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.22 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.11 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.31 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.42 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.65 #4401d5 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#bbfe2a  rgb(187, 254, 42)  hsl(79, 99%, 58%)  Green Yellow
#6d2afe  rgb(109, 42, 254)  hsl(259, 99%, 58%)  Electric Indigo
#2abbfe  rgb(42, 187, 254)  hsl(199, 99%, 58%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fe2abb  rgb(254, 42, 187)  hsl(319, 99%, 58%)  Shocking Pink