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#BEEC0C

#beec0c ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#beec0c 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, 92.55% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.49% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.92% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 72.32°, with 90.32% saturation and 48.63% 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 15.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 4.03.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7096

Complementary

  1. #beec0c
  2. #3a0cec

Split complementary

  1. #beec0c
  2. #0c4eec
  3. #aa0cec

Analogous

  1. #ecaa0c
  2. #beec0c
  3. #4eec0c

Triadic

  1. #beec0c
  2. #0cbeec
  3. #ec0cbe

Tetradic

  1. #beec0c
  2. #0cec3a
  3. #3a0cec
  4. #ec0cbe

Square

  1. #beec0c
  2. #0cecaa
  3. #3a0cec
  4. #ec0c4e

Monochromatic

  1. #495a05
  2. #83a308
  3. #beec0c
  4. #d4f64e
  5. #e6fa97

Shades

#beec0c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #beec0c
  2. #abd40b
  3. #98bd0a
  4. #85a508
  5. #728e07
  6. #5f7606
  7. #4c5e05
  8. #394704
  9. #262f02
  10. #131801
  11. #000000

Tints

#beec0c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #beec0c
  2. #c5ee24
  3. #cbf03d
  4. #d2f255
  5. #d8f46d
  6. #dff686
  7. #e5f79e
  8. #ecf9b6
  9. #f2fbce
  10. #f9fde7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#beec0c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #beec0c
  2. #b8e118
  3. #b2d623
  4. #abcc2f
  5. #a5c13a
  6. #9fb646
  7. #99ab52
  8. #93a05d
  9. #8c9669
  10. #868b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0e2af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbdc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5db33 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9dfc9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5e300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1e228 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4e5a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-beec0c {
  color: #beec0c;
}
Background
.bg-beec0c {
  background-color: #beec0c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-beec0c {
  border: 2px solid #beec0c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #beec0c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 236 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 90% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-beec0c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #beec0c, #4eec0c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-beec0c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 236 12 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.03 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.98 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.51 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.52 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.97 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.03 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.47 #4113f3 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#beec0c  rgb(190, 236, 12)  hsl(72, 90%, 49%)  Electric Lime
#3a0cec  rgb(58, 12, 236)  hsl(252, 90%, 49%)  Blue
#0cbeec  rgb(12, 190, 236)  hsl(192, 90%, 49%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ec0cbe  rgb(236, 12, 190)  hsl(312, 90%, 49%)  Shocking Pink