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#BFEF19

#bfef19 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bfef19 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, 93.73% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.54% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 73.46°, with 86.99% saturation and 51.76% 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 15.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.52.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7288

Complementary

  1. #bfef19
  2. #4919ef

Split complementary

  1. #bfef19
  2. #1954ef
  3. #b419ef

Analogous

  1. #efb419
  2. #bfef19
  3. #54ef19

Triadic

  1. #bfef19
  2. #19bfef
  3. #ef19bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfef19
  2. #19ef49
  3. #4919ef
  4. #ef19bf

Square

  1. #bfef19
  2. #19efb4
  3. #4919ef
  4. #ef1954

Monochromatic

  1. #526807
  2. #8baf0c
  3. #bfef19
  4. #d3f461
  5. #e7f9a8

Shades

#bfef19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfef19
  2. #acd717
  3. #99bf14
  4. #86a712
  5. #738f0f
  6. #60780d
  7. #4c600a
  8. #394808
  9. #263005
  10. #131803
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfef19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfef19
  2. #c5f130
  3. #ccf247
  4. #d2f45e
  5. #d9f575
  6. #dff78c
  7. #e5f9a3
  8. #ecfaba
  9. #f2fcd1
  10. #f9fde8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfef19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfef19
  2. #b9e423
  3. #b2d92e
  4. #acce38
  5. #a6c342
  6. #a0b84d
  7. #99ac57
  8. #93a161
  9. #8d966b
  10. #868b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2e5b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fddf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7de39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9e2cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7e600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3e52f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c5e8a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfef19 {
  color: #bfef19;
}
Background
.bg-bfef19 {
  background-color: #bfef19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfef19 {
  border: 2px solid #bfef19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfef19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 239 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 87% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfef19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfef19, #54ef19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfef19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 239 25 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.52 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.96 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.32 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.34 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.43 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.88 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.16 #4010e6 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bfef19  rgb(191, 239, 25)  hsl(73, 87%, 52%)  Electric Lime
#4919ef  rgb(73, 25, 239)  hsl(253, 87%, 52%)  Han Purple
#19bfef  rgb(25, 191, 239)  hsl(193, 87%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ef19bf  rgb(239, 25, 191)  hsl(313, 87%, 52%)  Shocking Pink