#BEF060 Color
#BEF060 is rgb(190, 240, 96) in RGB, hsl(81, 83%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 60%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BEF060rgb(190, 240, 96)hsl(81, 83%, 66%)hsv(81, 60%, 94%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 60%, 6%)oklch(89.2% 0.179 126)lab(89.22% -32.23 62.08)lch(89.22% 69.95 117.44)What #BEF060 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BEF060, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BEF060 Channel Values
How #BEF060 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 190 · G 240 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 83% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 60% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEF060 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BEF060
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEF060; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BEF060
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BEF060 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bef060: #BEF060;background-color: #BEF060;colors: { 'color-bef060': '#BEF060' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.941, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_bef060">#BEF060</color>fill="#BEF060"More Green Colors
#BEF060 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BEF060 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BEF060?
#BEF060 is a light green — rgb(190, 240, 96) in RGB and hsl(81, 83%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.61.
What is the RGB value of #BEF060?
#BEF060 is rgb(190, 240, 96) — red 190, green 240, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BEF060?
#BEF060 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 60%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BEF060 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BEF060 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BEF060 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BEF060 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 12.98, which is visibly different.
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