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#BEF32E

#bef32e ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bef32e 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, 95.29% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.81% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.07% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 76.14°, with 89.14% saturation and 56.67% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 16.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.44.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7525

Complementary

  1. #bef32e
  2. #632ef3

Split complementary

  1. #bef32e
  2. #2e5cf3
  3. #c52ef3

Analogous

  1. #f3c52e
  2. #bef32e
  3. #5cf32e

Triadic

  1. #bef32e
  2. #2ebef3
  3. #f32ebe

Tetradic

  1. #bef32e
  2. #2ef363
  3. #632ef3
  4. #f32ebe

Square

  1. #bef32e
  2. #2ef3c5
  3. #632ef3
  4. #f32e5c

Monochromatic

  1. #608107
  2. #96c90c
  3. #bef32e
  4. #d5f776
  5. #ebfbbf

Shades

#bef32e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bef32e
  2. #abdb29
  3. #98c225
  4. #85aa20
  5. #72921c
  6. #5f7a17
  7. #4c6112
  8. #39490e
  9. #263109
  10. #131805
  11. #000000

Tints

#bef32e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bef32e
  2. #c5f443
  3. #cbf558
  4. #d2f76d
  5. #d8f882
  6. #dff997
  7. #e5faab
  8. #ecfbc0
  9. #f2fdd5
  10. #f9feea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bef32e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bef32e
  2. #b8e836
  3. #b2dc3e
  4. #abd147
  5. #a5c54f
  6. #9fba57
  7. #99ae5f
  8. #93a367
  9. #8c9770
  10. #868c78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4e8b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae045 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7e7d0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9e904 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4e83d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4eca8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bef32e {
  color: #bef32e;
}
Background
.bg-bef32e {
  background-color: #bef32e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bef32e {
  border: 2px solid #bef32e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bef32e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 243 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 89% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bef32e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bef32e, #5cf32e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bef32e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 243 46 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.44 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.96 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.09 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.21 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.80 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.42 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.49 #410cd1 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bef32e  rgb(190, 243, 46)  hsl(76, 89%, 57%)  Electric Lime
#632ef3  rgb(99, 46, 243)  hsl(256, 89%, 57%)  Han Purple
#2ebef3  rgb(46, 190, 243)  hsl(196, 89%, 57%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f32ebe  rgb(243, 46, 190)  hsl(316, 89%, 57%)  Shocking Pink