analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BED309 — Lime
#BED309 is a mid-tone saturated green sitting at 66° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #BED309
- fdfef0
- f7fdc3
- f1fb96
- eaf969
- e4f73c
- def50f
- b9cd09
- 90a007
- 687305
- 3f4603
- 161801
Color schemes using #BED309
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#BED309 FAQ
What color is #BED309?
#BED309 is a shade of lime in the green family. It has a hue of 66 degrees, 92% saturation and 43% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #BED309?
#BED309 is rgb(190, 211, 9) in RGB, hsl(66, 92%, 43%) in HSL, and cmyk(10%, 0%, 96%, 17%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BED309?
White text on this background reaches 1.68:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.51:1.
What colors go well with #BED309?
Its direct complement is #1D09D3. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #0959D3 and #8209D3 gives you contrast without the vibration.