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#BEE209 — Vivid Green

#BEE209 is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color GreenYellow (#ADFF2F). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: greenyellow (#ADFF2F) — not an exact match. CSS greenyellow gives you #ADFF2F, a different color; use #BEE209 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#BEE209 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #2D09E1; it also sits naturally between #E19909 and #51E109. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BEE209 · RGB 190, 226, 9

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Color values

HEX#BEE209
RGB190, 226, 9
HSL70°, 92%, 46%
HSV70°, 96%, 89%
CMYK16%, 0%, 96%, 11%
XYZ48.48, 65.36, 10.32
Yxy65.36, 0.3905, 0.5264
CIE-Lab84.67, -34.42, 82.38
Hunter Lab80.85, -30.60, 46.34

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 89% · Blue 4%

Cyan 16% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 96% · Key 11%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #BEE209 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BEE209 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BEE209

.text { color: #BEE209; }
.background { background-color: #BEE209; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEE209; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 226, 9); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(70, 92%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEE209; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 226, 9, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEE209; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 226, 9, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BEE209">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEE209">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BEE209

#ADCE09#9CBA08#88A207#778E06#677A05#566704#465303#313B02#212702#101401

Tints of #BEE209

#CFF50F#D4F628#D9F740#DDF859#E2F971#E7FA89#ECFBA2#F1FCBA#F6FDD3#FBFEEB

Tones of #BEE209

#B3D219#A9C328#9FB337#94A348#8A9457#7F8566

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2D09E1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.49:1 Fails
Against black text14.07:1 AAA

Best text color on #BEE209: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEE209

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BEE209: ·

How #BEE209 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #CECE3EDeuteranopia · #CCC94ATritanopia · #C06770

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39Tailwind lime 500 · #84CC16Tailwind yellow 500 · #EAB308

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BEE209 rather than the exact color:

Palette 78c841
#78C841 · #B4E50D · #FF9B2F · #FB4141
Palette 499a13
#499A13 · #BBDC12 · #8ECA3C · #276F27
Royal Cascade
#2D13C1 · #6637EB · #BEDB16 · #E7F0A6
Rustic Garden
#A56C12 · #CEE415 · #458C15 · #4AE358
Palette Fffadc
#FFFADC · #B6F500 · #A4DD00 · #98CD00
Serene Ruby Terrace
#2F0A2E · #27FEE5 · #BDF614 · #4EEAFD

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#B4E50D#BBDC12#BEDB16#CEE415#B6F500#BDF614#B5E720#B4F615#C6DA20#D4D713#CDE020#D4F000

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BEE208  ·  #BEE20A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BEE209?

#BEE209 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 190, 226, 9). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BEE209?

#BEE209 is RGB 190, 226, 9 — HSL 70°, 92%, 46% — CMYK 16%, 0%, 96%, 11%.

What colors go with #BEE209?

Its complement is #2D09E1; analogous partners are #E19909 and #51E109. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BEE209 for text?

Black text on #BEE209 has a contrast ratio of 14.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.49:1.