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#BDF218

#bdf218 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bdf218 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 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.08% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 74.59°, with 89.34% saturation and 52.16% 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 15.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.14.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7439

Complementary

  1. #bdf218
  2. #4d18f2

Split complementary

  1. #bdf218
  2. #1850f2
  3. #ba18f2

Analogous

  1. #f2ba18
  2. #bdf218
  3. #50f218

Triadic

  1. #bdf218
  2. #18bdf2
  3. #f218bd

Tetradic

  1. #bdf218
  2. #18f24d
  3. #4d18f2
  4. #f218bd

Square

  1. #bdf218
  2. #18f2ba
  3. #4d18f2
  4. #f21850

Monochromatic

  1. #526b06
  2. #8ab30a
  3. #bdf218
  4. #d2f660
  5. #e6faa9

Shades

#bdf218 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdf218
  2. #aada16
  3. #97c213
  4. #84a911
  5. #71910e
  6. #5f790c
  7. #4c610a
  8. #394907
  9. #263005
  10. #131802
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdf218 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdf218
  2. #c4f32f
  3. #caf546
  4. #d1f65d
  5. #d7f774
  6. #def98c
  7. #e5faa3
  8. #ebfbba
  9. #f2fcd1
  10. #f8fee8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdf218 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdf218
  2. #b7e722
  3. #b1db2d
  4. #abd037
  5. #a5c442
  6. #9fb94c
  7. #98ae56
  8. #92a261
  9. #8c976b
  10. #868b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3e7b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9df39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7e6ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8e800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4e72f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3eba5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdf218 {
  color: #bdf218;
}
Background
.bg-bdf218 {
  background-color: #bdf218;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdf218 {
  border: 2px solid #bdf218;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdf218;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 242 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 89% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdf218 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdf218, #50f218);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdf218 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 242 24 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.14 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.14 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.52 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.42 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.00 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.05 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.25 #420de7 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bdf218  rgb(189, 242, 24)  hsl(75, 89%, 52%)  Electric Lime
#4d18f2  rgb(77, 24, 242)  hsl(255, 89%, 52%)  Han Purple
#18bdf2  rgb(24, 189, 242)  hsl(195, 89%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f218bd  rgb(242, 24, 189)  hsl(315, 89%, 52%)  Shocking Pink