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#BFEF23

#bfef23 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bfef23 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 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.36% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 74.12°, with 86.44% saturation and 53.73% 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 15.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.66.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7293

Complementary

  1. #bfef23
  2. #5323ef

Split complementary

  1. #bfef23
  2. #2359ef
  3. #b923ef

Analogous

  1. #efb923
  2. #bfef23
  3. #59ef23

Triadic

  1. #bfef23
  2. #23bfef
  3. #ef23bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfef23
  2. #23ef53
  3. #5323ef
  4. #ef23bf

Square

  1. #bfef23
  2. #23efb9
  3. #5323ef
  4. #ef2359

Monochromatic

  1. #587108
  2. #90b80d
  3. #bfef23
  4. #d4f46a
  5. #e8f9b2

Shades

#bfef23 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfef23
  2. #acd720
  3. #99bf1c
  4. #86a719
  5. #738f15
  6. #607812
  7. #4c600e
  8. #39480b
  9. #263007
  10. #131804
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfef23 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfef23
  2. #c5f139
  3. #ccf24f
  4. #d2f465
  5. #d9f57b
  6. #dff791
  7. #e5f9a7
  8. #ecfabd
  9. #f2fcd3
  10. #f9fde9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfef23 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfef23
  2. #b9e42c
  3. #b2d936
  4. #acce3f
  5. #a6c348
  6. #a0b852
  7. #99ac5b
  8. #93a164
  9. #8d966d
  10. #868b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2e5b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fddf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7de3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9e3cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7e600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3e535 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c5e8a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfef23 {
  color: #bfef23;
}
Background
.bg-bfef23 {
  background-color: #bfef23;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfef23 {
  border: 2px solid #bfef23;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfef23;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 239 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfef23 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfef23, #59ef23);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfef23 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 239 35 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.66 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.88 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.19 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.48 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.51 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.79 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.08 #4010dc Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#bfef23  rgb(191, 239, 35)  hsl(74, 86%, 54%)  Electric Lime
#5323ef  rgb(83, 35, 239)  hsl(254, 86%, 54%)  Han Purple
#23bfef  rgb(35, 191, 239)  hsl(194, 86%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ef23bf  rgb(239, 35, 191)  hsl(314, 86%, 54%)  Shocking Pink