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#BDEC02

#bdec02 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bdec02 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, 92.55% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.15% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 72.05°, with 98.32% saturation and 46.67% 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 15.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 4.02.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7081

Complementary

  1. #bdec02
  2. #3102ec

Split complementary

  1. #bdec02
  2. #0248ec
  3. #a602ec

Analogous

  1. #eca602
  2. #bdec02
  3. #48ec02

Triadic

  1. #bdec02
  2. #02bdec
  3. #ec02bd

Tetradic

  1. #bdec02
  2. #02ec31
  3. #3102ec
  4. #ec02bd

Square

  1. #bdec02
  2. #02eca6
  3. #3102ec
  4. #ec0248

Monochromatic

  1. #445401
  2. #80a001
  3. #bdec02
  4. #d7fd3d
  5. #e7fe89

Shades

#bdec02 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdec02
  2. #aad402
  3. #97bd02
  4. #84a501
  5. #718e01
  6. #5f7601
  7. #4c5e01
  8. #394701
  9. #262f00
  10. #131800
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdec02 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdec02
  2. #c4ee1b
  3. #caf035
  4. #d1f24e
  5. #d7f467
  6. #def681
  7. #e5f79a
  8. #ebf9b3
  9. #f2fbcc
  10. #f8fde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdec02 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdec02
  2. #b7e10f
  3. #b1d61b
  4. #abcc28
  5. #a5c134
  6. #9fb641
  7. #98ab4e
  8. #92a05a
  9. #8c9667
  10. #868b73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0e2ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fadc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4db31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8dfc9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5e300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0e225 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3e5a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdec02 {
  color: #bdec02;
}
Background
.bg-bdec02 {
  background-color: #bdec02;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdec02 {
  border: 2px solid #bdec02;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdec02;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 236 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdec02 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdec02, #48ec02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdec02 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 236 2 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.02 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.11 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.43 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.57 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.93 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.09 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.53 #4213fd Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bdec02  rgb(189, 236, 2)  hsl(72, 98%, 47%)  Electric Lime
#3102ec  rgb(49, 2, 236)  hsl(252, 98%, 47%)  Blue
#02bdec  rgb(2, 189, 236)  hsl(192, 98%, 47%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ec02bd  rgb(236, 2, 189)  hsl(312, 98%, 47%)  Shocking Pink