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#BBFF47

#bbff47 ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bbff47 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 100% green and 27.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.16% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 82.17°, with 100% saturation and 63.92% 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 17.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Green Yellow (#adff2f), ΔE 1.84.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.8254

Complementary

  1. #bbff47
  2. #8b47ff

Split complementary

  1. #bbff47
  2. #475fff
  3. #e747ff

Analogous

  1. #ffe747
  2. #bbff47
  3. #5fff47

Triadic

  1. #bbff47
  2. #47bbff
  3. #ff47bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbff47
  2. #47ff8b
  3. #8b47ff
  4. #ff47bb

Square

  1. #bbff47
  2. #47ffe7
  3. #8b47ff
  4. #ff475f

Monochromatic

  1. #6dad00
  2. #9df900
  3. #bbff47
  4. #d7ff93
  5. #f4ffe0

Shades

#bbff47 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbff47
  2. #a8e640
  3. #96cc39
  4. #83b332
  5. #70992b
  6. #5e8024
  7. #4b661c
  8. #384d15
  9. #25330e
  10. #131a07
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbff47 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbff47
  2. #c2ff59
  3. #c9ff6c
  4. #cfff7e
  5. #d6ff91
  6. #ddffa3
  7. #e4ffb5
  8. #ebffc8
  9. #f1ffda
  10. #f8ffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbff47 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbff47
  2. #b5f24d
  3. #afe652
  4. #a9d958
  5. #a3cc5e
  6. #9ec064
  7. #98b369
  8. #92a66f
  9. #8c9975
  10. #868d7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9f3bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffed22 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe958 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c1f4dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0f534 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9f252 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bff8b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbff47 {
  color: #bbff47;
}
Background
.bg-bbff47 {
  background-color: #bbff47;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbff47 {
  border: 2px solid #bbff47;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbff47;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 255 71;
  --color-primary-hsl: 82 100% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbff47 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbff47, #5fff47);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbff47 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 255 71 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 1.84 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.88 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.73 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.97 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.04 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.26 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.56 #4400b8 Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#bbff47  rgb(187, 255, 71)  hsl(82, 100%, 64%)  Green Yellow
#8b47ff  rgb(139, 71, 255)  hsl(262, 100%, 64%)  Vivid Violet
#47bbff  rgb(71, 187, 255)  hsl(202, 100%, 64%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ff47bb  rgb(255, 71, 187)  hsl(322, 100%, 64%)  Wild Strawberry