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#BDF20B

#bdf20b ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bdf20b 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, 94.9% green and 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.45% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 73.77°, with 91.3% saturation and 49.61% 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 15.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.02.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7435

Complementary

  1. #bdf20b
  2. #400bf2

Split complementary

  1. #bdf20b
  2. #0b49f2
  3. #b40bf2

Analogous

  1. #f2b40b
  2. #bdf20b
  3. #49f20b

Triadic

  1. #bdf20b
  2. #0bbdf2
  3. #f20bbd

Tetradic

  1. #bdf20b
  2. #0bf240
  3. #400bf2
  4. #f20bbd

Square

  1. #bdf20b
  2. #0bf2b4
  3. #400bf2
  4. #f20b49

Monochromatic

  1. #4b6004
  2. #84a908
  3. #bdf20b
  4. #d1f752
  5. #e5fa9c

Shades

#bdf20b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdf20b
  2. #aada0a
  3. #97c209
  4. #84a908
  5. #719107
  6. #5f7906
  7. #4c6104
  8. #394903
  9. #263002
  10. #131801
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdf20b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdf20b
  2. #c4f323
  3. #caf53c
  4. #d1f654
  5. #d7f76d
  6. #def985
  7. #e5fa9d
  8. #ebfbb6
  9. #f2fcce
  10. #f8fee7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdf20b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdf20b
  2. #b7e717
  3. #b1db22
  4. #abd02e
  5. #a5c43a
  6. #9fb946
  7. #98ae51
  8. #92a25d
  9. #8c9769
  10. #868b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3e7b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9df35 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7e5ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8e800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4e729 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3eba4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdf20b {
  color: #bdf20b;
}
Background
.bg-bdf20b {
  background-color: #bdf20b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdf20b {
  border: 2px solid #bdf20b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdf20b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 242 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 91% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdf20b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdf20b, #49f20b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdf20b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 242 11 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.02 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.24 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.68 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.27 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.89 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.22 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.31 #420df4 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bdf20b  rgb(189, 242, 11)  hsl(74, 91%, 50%)  Electric Lime
#400bf2  rgb(64, 11, 242)  hsl(254, 91%, 50%)  Ultramarine
#0bbdf2  rgb(11, 189, 242)  hsl(194, 91%, 50%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f20bbd  rgb(242, 11, 189)  hsl(314, 91%, 50%)  Shocking Pink