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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BBE425 — Lime
#BBE425 is a mid-tone saturated green sitting at 73° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #BBE425
- fbfdf1
- eef8c8
- e1f39e
- d3ee74
- c6e94a
- b9e421
- 9abe17
- 789412
- 566a0d
- 344008
- 121703
Color schemes using #BBE425
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#BBE425 FAQ
What color is #BBE425?
#BBE425 is a shade of lime in the green family. It has a hue of 73 degrees, 78% saturation and 52% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #BBE425?
#BBE425 is rgb(187, 228, 37) in RGB, hsl(73, 78%, 52%) in HSL, and cmyk(18%, 0%, 84%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BBE425?
White text on this background reaches 1.48:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.24:1.
What colors go well with #BBE425?
Its direct complement is #4E25E4. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #255BE4 and #AE25E4 gives you contrast without the vibration.