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#BCF010

#bcf010 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bcf010 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, 94.12% green and 6.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.33% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 73.93°, with 88.19% saturation and 50.2% 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 15.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.43.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7305

Complementary

  1. #bcf010
  2. #4410f0

Split complementary

  1. #bcf010
  2. #104cf0
  3. #b410f0

Analogous

  1. #f0b410
  2. #bcf010
  3. #4cf010

Triadic

  1. #bcf010
  2. #10bcf0
  3. #f010bc

Tetradic

  1. #bcf010
  2. #10f044
  3. #4410f0
  4. #f010bc

Square

  1. #bcf010
  2. #10f0b4
  3. #4410f0
  4. #f0104c

Monochromatic

  1. #4c6106
  2. #84a90b
  3. #bcf010
  4. #d0f558
  5. #e4f9a0

Shades

#bcf010 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcf010
  2. #a9d80e
  3. #96c00d
  4. #84a80b
  5. #71900a
  6. #5e7808
  7. #4b6006
  8. #384805
  9. #263003
  10. #131802
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcf010 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcf010
  2. #c3f228
  3. #c9f340
  4. #d0f558
  5. #d7f670
  6. #def888
  7. #e4f99f
  8. #ebfbb7
  9. #f2fccf
  10. #f8fee7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcf010 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcf010
  2. #b6e51b
  3. #b0da26
  4. #aace32
  5. #a4c33d
  6. #9eb848
  7. #98ad53
  8. #92a25e
  9. #8c966a
  10. #868b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1e5b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fee000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7de36 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6e4cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7e600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2e52b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2e9a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcf010 {
  color: #bcf010;
}
Background
.bg-bcf010 {
  background-color: #bcf010;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcf010 {
  border: 2px solid #bcf010;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcf010;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 240 16;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 88% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcf010 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcf010, #4cf010);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcf010 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 240 16 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.43 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.43 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.88 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.54 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.98 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.10 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.14 #430fef Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bcf010  rgb(188, 240, 16)  hsl(74, 88%, 50%)  Electric Lime
#4410f0  rgb(68, 16, 240)  hsl(254, 88%, 50%)  Ultramarine
#10bcf0  rgb(16, 188, 240)  hsl(194, 88%, 50%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f010bc  rgb(240, 16, 188)  hsl(314, 88%, 50%)  Shocking Pink