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#BCEC19

#bcec19 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bcec19 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 92.55% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.34% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.41% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 73.65°, with 84.74% saturation and 51.18% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 15.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 4.2.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7075

Complementary

  1. #bcec19
  2. #4919ec

Split complementary

  1. #bcec19
  2. #1953ec
  3. #b319ec

Analogous

  1. #ecb319
  2. #bcec19
  3. #53ec19

Triadic

  1. #bcec19
  2. #19bcec
  3. #ec19bc

Tetradic

  1. #bcec19
  2. #19ec49
  3. #4919ec
  4. #ec19bc

Square

  1. #bcec19
  2. #19ecb3
  3. #4919ec
  4. #ec1953

Monochromatic

  1. #4f6408
  2. #87aa0e
  3. #bcec19
  4. #d1f260
  5. #e5f8a6

Shades

#bcec19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcec19
  2. #a9d417
  3. #96bd14
  4. #84a512
  5. #718e0f
  6. #5e760d
  7. #4b5e0a
  8. #384708
  9. #262f05
  10. #131803
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcec19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcec19
  2. #c3ee30
  3. #c9f047
  4. #d0f25e
  5. #d7f475
  6. #def68c
  7. #e4f7a3
  8. #ebf9ba
  9. #f2fbd1
  10. #f8fde8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcec19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcec19
  2. #b6e123
  3. #b0d62e
  4. #aacc38
  5. #a4c142
  6. #9eb64d
  7. #98ab57
  8. #92a061
  9. #8c966b
  10. #868b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfe2af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fadc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4db38 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6e0c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4e300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0e22e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2e5a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcec19 {
  color: #bcec19;
}
Background
.bg-bcec19 {
  background-color: #bcec19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcec19 {
  border: 2px solid #bcec19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcec19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 236 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 85% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcec19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcec19, #53ec19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcec19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 236 25 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.20 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.17 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.30 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.59 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.91 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.92 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.42 #4313e6 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bcec19  rgb(188, 236, 25)  hsl(74, 85%, 51%)  Electric Lime
#4919ec  rgb(73, 25, 236)  hsl(254, 85%, 51%)  Ultramarine
#19bcec  rgb(25, 188, 236)  hsl(194, 85%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ec19bc  rgb(236, 25, 188)  hsl(314, 85%, 51%)  Shocking Pink