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#BEF92C

#bef92c ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bef92c 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, 97.65% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.69% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.33% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 77.27°, with 94.47% saturation and 57.45% 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 16.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 2.88.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7888

Complementary

  1. #bef92c
  2. #672cf9

Split complementary

  1. #bef92c
  2. #2c57f9
  3. #ce2cf9

Analogous

  1. #f9ce2c
  2. #bef92c
  3. #57f92c

Triadic

  1. #bef92c
  2. #2cbef9
  3. #f92cbe

Tetradic

  1. #bef92c
  2. #2cf967
  3. #672cf9
  4. #f92cbe

Square

  1. #bef92c
  2. #2cf9ce
  3. #672cf9
  4. #f92c57

Monochromatic

  1. #628804
  2. #98d306
  3. #bef92c
  4. #d5fb76
  5. #ecfdc1

Shades

#bef92c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bef92c
  2. #abe028
  3. #98c723
  4. #85ae1f
  5. #72951a
  6. #5f7d16
  7. #4c6412
  8. #394b0d
  9. #263209
  10. #131904
  11. #000000

Tints

#bef92c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bef92c
  2. #c5fa41
  3. #cbfa56
  4. #d2fb6b
  5. #d8fb80
  6. #dffc96
  7. #e5fdab
  8. #ecfdc0
  9. #f2fed5
  10. #f9feea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bef92c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bef92c
  2. #b8ed34
  3. #b2e13d
  4. #abd545
  5. #a5c94e
  6. #9fbd56
  7. #99b05e
  8. #93a467
  9. #8c986f
  10. #868c78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7eeb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe545 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7edd5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #edef00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8ed3c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3f2ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bef92c {
  color: #bef92c;
}
Background
.bg-bef92c {
  background-color: #bef92c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bef92c {
  border: 2px solid #bef92c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bef92c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 249 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 94% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bef92c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bef92c, #57f92c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bef92c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 249 44 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.88 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.08 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.09 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.68 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.73 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.41 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.27 #4106d3 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bef92c  rgb(190, 249, 44)  hsl(77, 94%, 57%)  Electric Lime
#672cf9  rgb(103, 44, 249)  hsl(257, 94%, 57%)  Electric Indigo
#2cbef9  rgb(44, 190, 249)  hsl(197, 94%, 57%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f92cbe  rgb(249, 44, 190)  hsl(317, 94%, 57%)  Shocking Pink