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What color is BEC500?

The RGB color code for color number #BEC500 is RGB(190, 197, 0). In the RGB color model, #BEC500 has a red value of 190, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 62.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 38.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BEC500 has a hue of 62.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color BEC500 is cool or warm?

Color BEC500 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BEC500? (For interior and product design)

BEC500 has an LRV of nearly 51. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#BEC500

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #BEC500 with dark and light Color




Is #BEC500 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BEC500 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BEC500 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(190, 197, 0)
Red
190 (74.5%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.55%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(62.13deg, 100.0 %, 38.6 %)

Hue
62.13°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
38.63 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 212, 39)
Red
58 (22.7%)
Yellow
212 (83.1%)
Blue
39 (15.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
62.13°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 62.13°

W: 0.00 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 41.2

Y : 50.88

Z : 7.65

YXY

Y1 : 50.88

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.51

CMY

C : 25.49%

M : 22.75%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 50.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.5GY 7.5/11.4

CIE-Lab

L : 76.61

A : -20.76

B : 77.14

CIE-Lch

L : 76.61

C : 79.88

H : 105.06

CIE-Luv

L : 76.61

U : 1.35

V : 84.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.33

A : -21.72

B : 43.57






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BEC500


Here are the colors similar to BEC500. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#CAE00D
Bitter Lemon
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BEC500.


#B7BF10
PANTONE 583 C
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#B5BD00
PANTONE 390 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#BABC16
PANTONE 7744 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C1BE00
PANTONE 4233 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BEC500.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BEC500.


#C0D036
RAL 110 80 70 - Juice Green
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#D4CC00
RAL 100 80 80 - March Green
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#D8CB32
RAL 100 80 70 - LED Green
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#C4D056
RAL 110 80 60 - Clown Green
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BEC500.






Paint color for Hex #BEC500


Here are the paint colors similar to BEC500. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BEC500 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BEC500 to Benjamin Moore


#BFC428
Eccentric Lime (2027-30)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#C3CF00
Yew Green (2025-20)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#CACA35
Exotic Lime (399)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#B4CA00
Bright Lime (2025-10)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BEC500 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BEC500 to Dunn-Edwards


#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BEC500 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BEC500 to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BEC500 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BEC500 to Valspar


#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#ACC137
Martian (6007-8C)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BEC500 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BEC500 to PPG Paints


#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#AFBB42
Hopscotch (PPG1219-6)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BEC500 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BEC500 to Behr


#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 8.86 (91.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BEC500 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BEC500
Acid Green*

0700C5
Medium Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #BEC500?

Color that best contrast with #BEC500 is #0700C5, color name is Medium Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #BEC500?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BEC500 is #0700C5, color name is Medium Blue*.





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