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#BBFF2E

#bbff2e ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bbff2e 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, 100% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.96% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 79.52°, with 100% saturation and 59.02% 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 17.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Green Yellow (#adff2f), ΔE 1.94.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.8228

Complementary

  1. #bbff2e
  2. #722eff

Split complementary

  1. #bbff2e
  2. #2e53ff
  3. #da2eff

Analogous

  1. #ffda2e
  2. #bbff2e
  3. #53ff2e

Triadic

  1. #bbff2e
  2. #2ebbff
  3. #ff2ebb

Tetradic

  1. #bbff2e
  2. #2eff72
  3. #722eff
  4. #ff2ebb

Square

  1. #bbff2e
  2. #2effda
  3. #722eff
  4. #ff2e53

Monochromatic

  1. #649400
  2. #97e100
  3. #bbff2e
  4. #d4ff7b
  5. #edffc7

Shades

#bbff2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbff2e
  2. #a8e629
  3. #96cc25
  4. #83b320
  5. #70991c
  6. #5e8017
  7. #4b6612
  8. #384d0e
  9. #253309
  10. #131a05
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbff2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbff2e
  2. #c2ff43
  3. #c9ff58
  4. #cfff6d
  5. #d6ff82
  6. #ddff97
  7. #e4ffab
  8. #ebffc0
  9. #f1ffd5
  10. #f8ffea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbff2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbff2e
  2. #b5f236
  3. #afe63e
  4. #a9d947
  5. #a3cc4f
  6. #9ec057
  7. #98b35f
  8. #92a667
  9. #8c9970
  10. #868d78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9f3bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffed00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe947 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2f3da ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0f400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eaf23f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0f8b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbff2e {
  color: #bbff2e;
}
Background
.bg-bbff2e {
  background-color: #bbff2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbff2e {
  border: 2px solid #bbff2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbff2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 255 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 100% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbff2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbff2e, #53ff2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbff2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 255 46 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 1.94 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.27 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.41 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.08 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.29 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.48 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.54 #4400d1 Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#bbff2e  rgb(187, 255, 46)  hsl(80, 100%, 59%)  Green Yellow
#722eff  rgb(114, 46, 255)  hsl(260, 100%, 59%)  Electric Indigo
#2ebbff  rgb(46, 187, 255)  hsl(200, 100%, 59%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ff2ebb  rgb(255, 46, 187)  hsl(320, 100%, 59%)  Shocking Pink