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#BCD91C

#bcd91c ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bcd91c is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 85.1% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 69.21°, with 77.14% saturation and 48.04% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.43.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.604

Complementary

  1. #bcd91c
  2. #391cd9

Split complementary

  1. #bcd91c
  2. #1c5dd9
  3. #981cd9

Analogous

  1. #d9981c
  2. #bcd91c
  3. #5dd91c

Triadic

  1. #bcd91c
  2. #1cbcd9
  3. #d91cbc

Tetradic

  1. #bcd91c
  2. #1cd939
  3. #391cd9
  4. #d91cbc

Square

  1. #bcd91c
  2. #1cd998
  3. #391cd9
  4. #d91c5d

Monochromatic

  1. #47510b
  2. #819513
  3. #bcd91c
  4. #d3e958
  5. #e5f29c

Shades

#bcd91c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcd91c
  2. #a9c319
  3. #96ae16
  4. #849814
  5. #718211
  6. #5e6d0e
  7. #4b570b
  8. #384108
  9. #262b06
  10. #131603
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcd91c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcd91c
  2. #c3dd33
  3. #c9e149
  4. #d0e460
  5. #d7e877
  6. #deec8e
  7. #e4f0a4
  8. #ebf4bb
  9. #f2f7d2
  10. #f8fbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcd91c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcd91c
  2. #b6d026
  3. #b0c730
  4. #aabe3a
  5. #a4b544
  6. #9ead4e
  7. #98a458
  8. #929b62
  9. #8c926c
  10. #868976
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6d1a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8cc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4cd35 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8cdb9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8d100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5d22c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3d294 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcd91c {
  color: #bcd91c;
}
Background
.bg-bcd91c {
  background-color: #bcd91c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcd91c {
  border: 2px solid #bcd91c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcd91c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 217 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 77% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcd91c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcd91c, #5dd91c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcd91c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 217 28 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.43 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.66 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.61 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.05 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 8.34 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 8.62 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 8.84 #4326e3 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Pear
#bcd91c  rgb(188, 217, 28)  hsl(69, 77%, 48%)  Pear
#391cd9  rgb(57, 28, 217)  hsl(249, 77%, 48%)  Blue
#1cbcd9  rgb(28, 188, 217)  hsl(189, 77%, 48%)  Sky Blue
#d91cbc  rgb(217, 28, 188)  hsl(309, 77%, 48%)  Shocking Pink