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#BAE005

#bae005 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bae005 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 87.84% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.77% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 70.41°, with 95.63% saturation and 44.9% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.91.

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Relative luminance0.6376

Complementary

  1. #bae005
  2. #2b05e0

Split complementary

  1. #bae005
  2. #054de0
  3. #9805e0

Analogous

  1. #e09805
  2. #bae005
  3. #4de005

Triadic

  1. #bae005
  2. #05bae0
  3. #e005ba

Tetradic

  1. #bae005
  2. #05e02b
  3. #2b05e0
  4. #e005ba

Square

  1. #bae005
  2. #05e098
  3. #2b05e0
  4. #e0054d

Monochromatic

  1. #3e4a02
  2. #7c9503
  3. #bae005
  4. #d9fb37
  5. #e7fc82

Shades

#bae005 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bae005
  2. #a7ca05
  3. #95b304
  4. #829d04
  5. #708603
  6. #5d7003
  7. #4a5a02
  8. #384302
  9. #252d01
  10. #131601
  11. #000000

Tints

#bae005 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bae005
  2. #c1e31e
  3. #c8e637
  4. #cfe950
  5. #d6ec69
  6. #ddf082
  7. #e3f39b
  8. #eaf6b4
  9. #f1f9cd
  10. #f8fce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bae005 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bae005
  2. #b4d611
  3. #aecd1e
  4. #a9c32a
  5. #a3ba36
  6. #9db043
  7. #97a64f
  8. #919d5b
  9. #8c9367
  10. #868a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8d7a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eed200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead12e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5d4bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbd800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8d723 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1d997 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bae005 {
  color: #bae005;
}
Background
.bg-bae005 {
  background-color: #bae005;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bae005 {
  border: 2px solid #bae005;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bae005;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 224 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 96% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bae005 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bae005, #4de005);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bae005 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 224 5 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.91 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.38 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.61 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.04 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.20 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.36 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 7.70 #451ffa Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Pear
#bae005  rgb(186, 224, 5)  hsl(70, 96%, 45%)  Pear
#2b05e0  rgb(43, 5, 224)  hsl(250, 96%, 45%)  Blue
#05bae0  rgb(5, 186, 224)  hsl(190, 96%, 45%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e005ba  rgb(224, 5, 186)  hsl(310, 96%, 45%)  Shocking Pink