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#BAE211

#bae211 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bae211 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, 88.63% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.48% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 71.48°, with 86.01% saturation and 47.65% 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 13.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 4.12.

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Relative luminance0.6487

Complementary

  1. #bae211
  2. #3911e2

Split complementary

  1. #bae211
  2. #1152e2
  3. #a111e2

Analogous

  1. #e2a111
  2. #bae211
  3. #52e211

Triadic

  1. #bae211
  2. #11bae2
  3. #e211ba

Tetradic

  1. #bae211
  2. #11e239
  3. #3911e2
  4. #e211ba

Square

  1. #bae211
  2. #11e2a1
  3. #3911e2
  4. #e21152

Monochromatic

  1. #455406
  2. #7f9b0c
  3. #bae211
  4. #d2f24e
  5. #e4f795

Shades

#bae211 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bae211
  2. #a7cb0f
  3. #95b50e
  4. #829e0c
  5. #70880a
  6. #5d7109
  7. #4a5a07
  8. #384405
  9. #252d03
  10. #131702
  11. #000000

Tints

#bae211 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bae211
  2. #c1e529
  3. #c8e841
  4. #cfeb58
  5. #d6ee70
  6. #ddf188
  7. #e3f3a0
  8. #eaf6b8
  9. #f1f9cf
  10. #f8fce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bae211 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bae211
  2. #b4d81c
  3. #aece27
  4. #a9c532
  5. #a3bb3d
  6. #9db149
  7. #97a754
  8. #919d5f
  9. #8c946a
  10. #868a75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9d9a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0d300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd332 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5d6c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddd900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9d928 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1db99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bae211 {
  color: #bae211;
}
Background
.bg-bae211 {
  background-color: #bae211;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bae211 {
  border: 2px solid #bae211;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bae211;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 226 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 86% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bae211 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bae211, #52e211);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bae211 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 226 17 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.12 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.31 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.20 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.72 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.07 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.15 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.21 #451dee Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Pear
#bae211  rgb(186, 226, 17)  hsl(71, 86%, 48%)  Pear
#3911e2  rgb(57, 17, 226)  hsl(251, 86%, 48%)  Blue
#11bae2  rgb(17, 186, 226)  hsl(191, 86%, 48%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e211ba  rgb(226, 17, 186)  hsl(311, 86%, 48%)  Shocking Pink