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#BEEA1A

#beea1a ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#beea1a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 91.76% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.89% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 72.69°, with 83.2% saturation and 50.98% 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 14.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 4.52.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.6987

Complementary

  1. #beea1a
  2. #461aea

Split complementary

  1. #beea1a
  2. #1a56ea
  3. #ae1aea

Analogous

  1. #eaae1a
  2. #beea1a
  3. #56ea1a

Triadic

  1. #beea1a
  2. #1abeea
  3. #ea1abe

Tetradic

  1. #beea1a
  2. #1aea46
  3. #461aea
  4. #ea1abe

Square

  1. #beea1a
  2. #1aeaae
  3. #461aea
  4. #ea1a56

Monochromatic

  1. #4f6209
  2. #88a80f
  3. #beea1a
  4. #d2f060
  5. #e6f7a6

Shades

#beea1a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #beea1a
  2. #abd317
  3. #98bb15
  4. #85a412
  5. #728c10
  6. #5f750d
  7. #4c5e0a
  8. #394608
  9. #262f05
  10. #131703
  11. #000000

Tints

#beea1a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #beea1a
  2. #c5ec31
  3. #cbee48
  4. #d2f05f
  5. #d8f276
  6. #dff58d
  7. #e5f7a3
  8. #ecf9ba
  9. #f2fbd1
  10. #f9fde8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#beea1a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #beea1a
  2. #b8df24
  3. #b2d52e
  4. #abca39
  5. #a5c043
  6. #9fb54d
  7. #99aa57
  8. #93a061
  9. #8c956c
  10. #868b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfe0ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8db00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3da38 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9dec8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3e100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0e02e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4e39f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-beea1a {
  color: #beea1a;
}
Background
.bg-beea1a {
  background-color: #beea1a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-beea1a {
  border: 2px solid #beea1a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #beea1a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 234 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-beea1a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #beea1a, #56ea1a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-beea1a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 234 26 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.52 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.66 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.84 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.87 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.10 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.20 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.24 #4115e5 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#beea1a  rgb(190, 234, 26)  hsl(73, 83%, 51%)  Electric Lime
#461aea  rgb(70, 26, 234)  hsl(253, 83%, 51%)  Ultramarine
#1abeea  rgb(26, 190, 234)  hsl(193, 83%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ea1abe  rgb(234, 26, 190)  hsl(313, 83%, 51%)  Shocking Pink