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#BDEB2B

#bdeb2b ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bdeb2b is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 92.16% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.7% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 74.38°, with 82.76% saturation and 54.51% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 15.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 4.63.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7041

Complementary

  1. #bdeb2b
  2. #592beb

Split complementary

  1. #bdeb2b
  2. #2b5deb
  3. #b92beb

Analogous

  1. #ebb92b
  2. #bdeb2b
  3. #5deb2b

Triadic

  1. #bdeb2b
  2. #2bbdeb
  3. #eb2bbd

Tetradic

  1. #bdeb2b
  2. #2beb59
  3. #592beb
  4. #eb2bbd

Square

  1. #bdeb2b
  2. #2bebb9
  3. #592beb
  4. #eb2b5d

Monochromatic

  1. #59720b
  2. #90b811
  3. #bdeb2b
  4. #d3f271
  5. #e9f8b7

Shades

#bdeb2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdeb2b
  2. #aad427
  3. #97bc22
  4. #84a51e
  5. #718d1a
  6. #5f7616
  7. #4c5e11
  8. #39470d
  9. #262f09
  10. #131804
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdeb2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdeb2b
  2. #c4ed40
  3. #caef55
  4. #d1f16b
  5. #d7f380
  6. #def595
  7. #e5f7aa
  8. #ebf9bf
  9. #f2fbd5
  10. #f8fdea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdeb2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdeb2b
  2. #b7e034
  3. #b1d63c
  4. #abcb45
  5. #a5c04d
  6. #9fb656
  7. #98ab5e
  8. #92a067
  9. #8c956f
  10. #868b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfe1b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f9dc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3da41 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7dfc9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3e200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfe139 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3e4a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdeb2b {
  color: #bdeb2b;
}
Background
.bg-bdeb2b {
  background-color: #bdeb2b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdeb2b {
  border: 2px solid #bdeb2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdeb2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 235 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdeb2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdeb2b, #5deb2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdeb2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 235 43 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.63 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.14 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.30 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.40 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.67 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.73 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.27 #4214d4 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bdeb2b  rgb(189, 235, 43)  hsl(74, 83%, 55%)  Electric Lime
#592beb  rgb(89, 43, 235)  hsl(254, 83%, 55%)  Han Purple
#2bbdeb  rgb(43, 189, 235)  hsl(194, 83%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#eb2bbd  rgb(235, 43, 189)  hsl(314, 83%, 55%)  Shocking Pink