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#BEFB45

#befb45 ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#befb45 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 98.43% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.51% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 80.11°, with 95.79% saturation and 62.75% 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 17.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Green Yellow (#adff2f), ΔE 2.55.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.8037

Complementary

  1. #befb45
  2. #8245fb

Split complementary

  1. #befb45
  2. #4563fb
  3. #dd45fb

Analogous

  1. #fbdd45
  2. #befb45
  3. #63fb45

Triadic

  1. #befb45
  2. #45befb
  3. #fb45be

Tetradic

  1. #befb45
  2. #45fb82
  3. #8245fb
  4. #fb45be

Square

  1. #befb45
  2. #45fbdd
  3. #8245fb
  4. #fb4563

Monochromatic

  1. #6ea404
  2. #a0ee05
  3. #befb45
  4. #d8fd90
  5. #f2fedb

Shades

#befb45 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #befb45
  2. #abe23e
  3. #98c937
  4. #85b030
  5. #729729
  6. #5f7e23
  7. #4c641c
  8. #394b15
  9. #26320e
  10. #131907
  11. #000000

Tints

#befb45 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #befb45
  2. #c5fb58
  3. #cbfc6a
  4. #d2fc7d
  5. #d8fd8f
  6. #dffda2
  7. #e5fdb5
  8. #ecfec7
  9. #f2feda
  10. #f9ffec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#befb45 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #befb45
  2. #b8ef4b
  3. #b2e251
  4. #abd657
  5. #a5ca5d
  6. #9fbe63
  7. #99b168
  8. #93a56e
  9. #8c9974
  10. #868c7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e8e8e8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8f0bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffea20 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe756 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6efd8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eef132 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8ef50 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3f4b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-befb45 {
  color: #befb45;
}
Background
.bg-befb45 {
  background-color: #befb45;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-befb45 {
  border: 2px solid #befb45;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #befb45;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 251 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 96% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-befb45 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #befb45, #63fb45);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-befb45 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 251 69 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 2.55 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.21 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.19 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.60 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.78 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.88 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.93 #4104ba Inverted #e8e8e8 Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#befb45  rgb(190, 251, 69)  hsl(80, 96%, 63%)  Green Yellow
#8245fb  rgb(130, 69, 251)  hsl(260, 96%, 63%)  Blue Violet
#45befb  rgb(69, 190, 251)  hsl(200, 96%, 63%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fb45be  rgb(251, 69, 190)  hsl(320, 96%, 63%)  Shocking Pink