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#BFEE2A

#bfee2a ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bfee2a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 93.33% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.75% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.35% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 74.39°, with 85.22% saturation and 54.9% 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 15.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.99.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7239

Complementary

  1. #bfee2a
  2. #592aee

Split complementary

  1. #bfee2a
  2. #2a5dee
  3. #bb2aee

Analogous

  1. #eebb2a
  2. #bfee2a
  3. #5dee2a

Triadic

  1. #bfee2a
  2. #2abfee
  3. #ee2abf

Tetradic

  1. #bfee2a
  2. #2aee59
  3. #592aee
  4. #ee2abf

Square

  1. #bfee2a
  2. #2aeebb
  3. #592aee
  4. #ee2a5d

Monochromatic

  1. #5c7609
  2. #93bc0f
  3. #bfee2a
  4. #d4f471
  5. #eaf9b8

Shades

#bfee2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfee2a
  2. #acd626
  3. #99be22
  4. #86a71d
  5. #738f19
  6. #607715
  7. #4c5f11
  8. #39470d
  9. #263008
  10. #131804
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfee2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfee2a
  2. #c5f03f
  3. #ccf155
  4. #d2f36a
  5. #d9f57f
  6. #dff795
  7. #e5f8aa
  8. #ecfabf
  9. #f2fcd4
  10. #f9fdea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfee2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfee2a
  2. #b9e333
  3. #b2d83b
  4. #accd44
  5. #a6c24c
  6. #a0b755
  7. #99ac5e
  8. #93a166
  9. #8d966f
  10. #868b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2e4b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fcdf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6dd41 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9e2cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6e500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2e439 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c5e7a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfee2a {
  color: #bfee2a;
}
Background
.bg-bfee2a {
  background-color: #bfee2a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfee2a {
  border: 2px solid #bfee2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfee2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 238 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 85% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfee2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfee2a, #5dee2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfee2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 238 42 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.99 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.04 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.28 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.36 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.48 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.76 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.27 #4011d5 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bfee2a  rgb(191, 238, 42)  hsl(74, 85%, 55%)  Electric Lime
#592aee  rgb(89, 42, 238)  hsl(254, 85%, 55%)  Han Purple
#2abfee  rgb(42, 191, 238)  hsl(194, 85%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ee2abf  rgb(238, 42, 191)  hsl(314, 85%, 55%)  Shocking Pink