What Color is Electric Laser Lime
Electric Laser Lime is a high-frequency shade of green that exists at the intersection of the natural and the synthetic. It represents the maximum saturation achievable in the sRGB color space, functioning as a visual jolt to the human eye. This color signifies modernity and the digital frontier.
What color is opposite Electric Laser Lime?
The opposite color to Electric Laser Lime is Magenta / Fuchsia (#ff24fb).
Additional Information
- Color Family: Green
- Temperature: Warm
- Associated Season: Autumn
- Complementary Color: #FF24FB
- Brightness: 166/255
- Saturation: 85%
Colors That Pair Well With Electric Laser Lime
Complementary
Pair with Magenta / Fuchsia for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.
High Contrast
Use Magenta / Fuchsia for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.
Harmonious Depth
Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.
Color Variations
Tints (add white)
Tones (add grey)
Electric Laser Lime History
Historically, achieving such brilliance was impossible with organic pigments. Early lime greens relied on toxic substances like copper and arsenic found in Scheele’s Green (1775) and Paris Green. These pigments were prized for their intensity but carried a lethal legacy, often used in wallpapers and textiles until their dangers were fully realized in the late 19th century.
The shift to non-toxic synthetics and the rise of the fluorescent movement in the mid-20th century transformed this hue. With the advent of the Day-Glo Color Corp’s innovations in the 1930s and 1940s, high-visibility greens became essential for safety equipment and later defined the psychedelic art movement of the 1960s. Electric Laser Lime represents the digital evolution of these pigments, optimized for LED and OLED screens.
Meaning & Psychology
Psychologically, this color evokes a sense of vitality and urgent alertness. Because it mimics the peak sensitivity of the human eye—typically around 555 nanometers—it commands attention more effectively than almost any other hue. It triggers a feeling of hyper-growth and boundless energy, often associated with technological advancement and speed.
In cultural contexts, it can signal disruption or subversion. While traditional greens represent tranquility, this electric variant is jarring and assertive. It is frequently used in youth-oriented branding to project a sense of optimism and a rejection of the status quo.
In Nature
Electric Laser Lime is largely an anomaly in the terrestrial world, often signaling toxicity or warning in the animal kingdom. It appears in the bioluminescence of certain deep-sea jellyfish and the chemical glow of the firefly. In minerals, it is mirrored by the radioactive appearance of autunite crystals under ultraviolet light.
How To Use Electric Laser Lime
In design, Electric Laser Lime works best as a highlight rather than a primary background color to prevent ocular fatigue. It provides excellent contrast against dark grays or deep blacks, making it ideal for call-to-action buttons or navigation elements. Use it sparingly to guide the user's eye toward critical information.
From an accessibility standpoint, this color requires careful management of legibility. Text placed directly on this background should be black to ensure a high contrast ratio. It is a hallmark of the Cyberpunk aesthetic and modern tech branding, where it serves as a beacon of high performance.
Related Words
Curated Palettes
Digital Matrix
A high-contrast palette inspired by terminal displays and coding environments.
Tropical Glitch
A vibrant, neon-heavy palette for bold vaporwave or summer designs.
Radioactive Forest
A gradient of greens that blends natural depths with synthetic peaks.
Color Conversions
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Snippets
color: #26FF2A;
color: rgb(38, 255, 42);
background-color: #26FF2A;
border: 3px solid #26FF2A;
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #26FF2A66;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #26FF2A 0%, #ffffff 100%);
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What Goes With Electric Laser Lime?
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Contrast with Black and White
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UI Examples
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Contrast Ratio
Contrast with White
UI Examples
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How do I use Electric Laser Lime in CSS?
You can use Electric Laser Lime in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:
.electric-laser-lime {
background-color: #26FF2A;
color: #FFFFFF;
}For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.