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#BEFE14

#befe14 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#befe14 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, 99.61% green and 7.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.13% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 76.41°, with 99.15% saturation and 53.73% 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 17.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 2.26.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.8188

Complementary

  1. #befe14
  2. #5414fe

Split complementary

  1. #befe14
  2. #1449fe
  3. #c914fe

Analogous

  1. #fec914
  2. #befe14
  3. #49fe14

Triadic

  1. #befe14
  2. #14befe
  3. #fe14be

Tetradic

  1. #befe14
  2. #14fe54
  3. #5414fe
  4. #fe14be

Square

  1. #befe14
  2. #14fec9
  3. #5414fe
  4. #fe1449

Monochromatic

  1. #587901
  2. #8fc501
  3. #befe14
  4. #d3fe60
  5. #e8ffac

Shades

#befe14 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #befe14
  2. #abe512
  3. #98cb10
  4. #85b20e
  5. #72980c
  6. #5f7f0a
  7. #4c6608
  8. #394c06
  9. #263304
  10. #131902
  11. #000000

Tints

#befe14 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #befe14
  2. #c5fe2c
  3. #cbfe43
  4. #d2fe5b
  5. #d8fe72
  6. #dfff8a
  7. #e5ffa1
  8. #ecffb9
  9. #f2ffd0
  10. #f9ffe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#befe14 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #befe14
  2. #b8f11f
  3. #b2e52a
  4. #abd834
  5. #a5cc3f
  6. #9fbf4a
  7. #99b255
  8. #93a660
  9. #8c996a
  10. #868d75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9f2bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffec00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe93b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7f1d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1f300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebf12f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3f7ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-befe14 {
  color: #befe14;
}
Background
.bg-befe14 {
  background-color: #befe14;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-befe14 {
  border: 2px solid #befe14;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #befe14;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 254 20;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 99% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-befe14 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #befe14, #49fe14);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-befe14 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 254 20 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.26 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.88 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.06 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.43 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.14 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.91 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.15 #4101eb Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#befe14  rgb(190, 254, 20)  hsl(76, 99%, 54%)  Electric Lime
#5414fe  rgb(84, 20, 254)  hsl(256, 99%, 54%)  Han Purple
#14befe  rgb(20, 190, 254)  hsl(196, 99%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fe14be  rgb(254, 20, 190)  hsl(316, 99%, 54%)  Shocking Pink