#bec42c color: Fluorescent Lime
#bec42c is rgb(190, 196, 44) in RGB and oklch(79.029% 0.16274 111.946) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 23%
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About #bec42c
#bec42c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fluorescent Lime (#bdc233). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bec42c mixed with white
Darker: #bec42c mixed with black
Calmer: #bec42c with less saturation
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Questions about #bec42c
What color is #bec42c?
#bec42c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Fluorescent Lime. In RGB it is rgb(190, 196, 44), in HSL hsl(62.37, 63.33%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.029% 0.16274 111.946).
What colors go well with #bec42c?
The complementary color of #bec42c is #bda9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eeae01 and #79d46f. The triadic partners are #20caff and #ff8bc6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bec42c?
Black text reads better on #bec42c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bec42c a warm or cool color?
#bec42c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 79% and its chroma 0.163.