Nuclear Blast is vivid, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, cool red or cool cyan
| Inverse Color | #40f |
| Complementary Color | #40f |
| Color Shade: | cool yellow (76° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 50% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Nuclear Blast Color. The King Lime color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Electric Leaf (#89dd01) for more calm effect. Try Overgrown as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#40f is the best complementary color to Nuclear Blast. Warm blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #bf0 complementary color is White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #ffc300 and #3bff00. Thus found on the left and right of #bf0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Amber and Harlequin colors as they work well with Nuclear Blast.
The split-complementary Nuclear Blast palette consists of #c300ff and #003bff colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#40f). Try Electric Violet and Blue Ribbon colors in combination with #bf0, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #bf0 offers a combination of warm magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Nuclear Blast. Thus Purple Pizzazz and White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Nuclear Blast contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, Bright Turquoise, and Torch Red split by 90° on the color wheel. #bf0 square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Nuclear Blast tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#40f) and two others. The White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and White – 120° from the complementary White. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #0bf and #f40.
In a RGB color space, hex #bbff00 is made of 42% red, 58% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Nuclear Blast has a hue angle of 76°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 50%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bbff00 is made of 26.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 0% black ink.
| HEX | #bbff00 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(187,255,0) |
| RGB Percentage | 42%, 58%, 0% |
| CMYK | 26.67, 0, 100, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(76,100%,50%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(76,100%,100%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.6123,-48.3583,89.0866) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.2535,82.0848,12.8791) |