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#BFEF1D

#bfef1d ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bfef1d 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 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.87% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 73.71°, with 86.78% saturation and 52.55% 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 3.56.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.729

Complementary

  1. #bfef1d
  2. #4d1def

Split complementary

  1. #bfef1d
  2. #1d56ef
  3. #b61def

Analogous

  1. #efb61d
  2. #bfef1d
  3. #56ef1d

Triadic

  1. #bfef1d
  2. #1dbfef
  3. #ef1dbf

Tetradic

  1. #bfef1d
  2. #1def4d
  3. #4d1def
  4. #ef1dbf

Square

  1. #bfef1d
  2. #1defb6
  3. #4d1def
  4. #ef1d56

Monochromatic

  1. #556b08
  2. #8db30d
  3. #bfef1d
  4. #d3f464
  5. #e7f9ac

Shades

#bfef1d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfef1d
  2. #acd71a
  3. #99bf17
  4. #86a714
  5. #738f11
  6. #60780f
  7. #4c600c
  8. #394809
  9. #263006
  10. #131803
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfef1d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfef1d
  2. #c5f134
  3. #ccf24a
  4. #d2f461
  5. #d9f577
  6. #dff78e
  7. #e5f9a5
  8. #ecfabb
  9. #f2fcd2
  10. #f9fde8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfef1d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfef1d
  2. #b9e427
  3. #b2d931
  4. #acce3b
  5. #a6c345
  6. #a0b84f
  7. #99ac58
  8. #93a162
  9. #8d966c
  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 #f7de3a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9e3cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7e600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3e531 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c5e8a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfef1d {
  color: #bfef1d;
}
Background
.bg-bfef1d {
  background-color: #bfef1d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfef1d {
  border: 2px solid #bfef1d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfef1d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 239 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 87% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfef1d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfef1d, #56ef1d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfef1d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 239 29 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.56 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.93 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.28 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.38 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.45 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.95 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.03 #4010e2 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bfef1d  rgb(191, 239, 29)  hsl(74, 87%, 53%)  Electric Lime
#4d1def  rgb(77, 29, 239)  hsl(254, 87%, 53%)  Han Purple
#1dbfef  rgb(29, 191, 239)  hsl(194, 87%, 53%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ef1dbf  rgb(239, 29, 191)  hsl(314, 87%, 53%)  Shocking Pink