#BEF453 Hex Color
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#bef453 is a bright, glowing lime green with strong yellow undertones and near-neon saturation. That lightness gives it a fresh, energetic feel, so treat it as your 10% accent rather than a full background. Pair it with charcoal or deep plum, since it can wash out next to plain white. Dark text on #bef453 reaches about 16.3:1 contrast, so small type passes WCAG AA easily.
Questions about #bef453
What is #bef453 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bef453 is rgb(190, 244, 83), in HSL hsl(80, 88%, 64%) and in CMYK 22%, 0%, 66%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #bef453?
Deep charcoal, plum, and navy all ground #bef453 well, because its high lightness and saturation need darker partners for balance. Avoid white as its only companion, where the combination can look washed out.
Is #bef453 readable on white or black?
#bef453 has a 1.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.25:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.