#BBE611 Hex Color
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#bbe611 is a highly saturated, light lime shade with strong yellow undertones and a glowing, almost neon finish. Its fresh energy suits nature brands, sports graphics, gaming interfaces, and energy drink packaging. Use the hex code #bbe611 as a focused accent with charcoal or deep navy; black text remains highly readable at about 14.4:1 contrast.
Questions about #bbe611
What is #bbe611 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bbe611 is rgb(187, 230, 17), in HSL hsl(72, 86%, 48%) and in CMYK 19%, 0%, 93%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #bbe611?
Is #bbe611 readable on white or black?
#bbe611 has a 1.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.43:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.