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#BDFE18

#bdfe18 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bdfe18 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, 99.61% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.55% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 76.96°, with 99.14% saturation and 54.51% 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 17.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 2.47.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.8177

Complementary

  1. #bdfe18
  2. #5918fe

Split complementary

  1. #bdfe18
  2. #184afe
  3. #cc18fe

Analogous

  1. #fecc18
  2. #bdfe18
  3. #4afe18

Triadic

  1. #bdfe18
  2. #18bdfe
  3. #fe18bd

Tetradic

  1. #bdfe18
  2. #18fe59
  3. #5918fe
  4. #fe18bd

Square

  1. #bdfe18
  2. #18fecc
  3. #5918fe
  4. #fe184a

Monochromatic

  1. #597c01
  2. #90c901
  3. #bdfe18
  4. #d3fe64
  5. #e9ffb0

Shades

#bdfe18 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdfe18
  2. #aae516
  3. #97cb13
  4. #84b211
  5. #71980e
  6. #5f7f0c
  7. #4c660a
  8. #394c07
  9. #263305
  10. #131902
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdfe18 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdfe18
  2. #c4fe2f
  3. #cafe46
  4. #d1fe5d
  5. #d7fe74
  6. #deff8c
  7. #e5ffa3
  8. #ebffba
  9. #f2ffd1
  10. #f8ffe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdfe18 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdfe18
  2. #b7f122
  3. #b1e52d
  4. #abd837
  5. #a5cc42
  6. #9fbf4c
  7. #98b256
  8. #92a661
  9. #8c996b
  10. #868d76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9f2bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffec00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe83c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5f2d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0f300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eaf131 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2f7ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdfe18 {
  color: #bdfe18;
}
Background
.bg-bdfe18 {
  background-color: #bdfe18;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdfe18 {
  border: 2px solid #bdfe18;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdfe18;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 254 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 99% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdfe18 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdfe18, #4afe18);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdfe18 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 254 24 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.47 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.70 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 2.84 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.63 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.34 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.76 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.96 #4201e7 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bdfe18  rgb(189, 254, 24)  hsl(77, 99%, 55%)  Electric Lime
#5918fe  rgb(89, 24, 254)  hsl(257, 99%, 55%)  Han Purple
#18bdfe  rgb(24, 189, 254)  hsl(197, 99%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fe18bd  rgb(254, 24, 189)  hsl(317, 99%, 55%)  Shocking Pink