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#BCDA1C

#bcda1c ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bcda1c 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, 85.49% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.16% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 69.47°, with 77.24% saturation and 48.24% 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 13.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.41.

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Relative luminance0.6092

Complementary

  1. #bcda1c
  2. #3a1cda

Split complementary

  1. #bcda1c
  2. #1c5dda
  3. #991cda

Analogous

  1. #da991c
  2. #bcda1c
  3. #5dda1c

Triadic

  1. #bcda1c
  2. #1cbcda
  3. #da1cbc

Tetradic

  1. #bcda1c
  2. #1cda3a
  3. #3a1cda
  4. #da1cbc

Square

  1. #bcda1c
  2. #1cda99
  3. #3a1cda
  4. #da1c5d

Monochromatic

  1. #47520b
  2. #829613
  3. #bcda1c
  4. #d3ea59
  5. #e5f29d

Shades

#bcda1c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcda1c
  2. #a9c419
  3. #96ae16
  4. #849914
  5. #718311
  6. #5e6d0e
  7. #4b570b
  8. #384108
  9. #262c06
  10. #131603
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcda1c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcda1c
  2. #c3de33
  3. #c9e149
  4. #d0e560
  5. #d7e977
  6. #deed8e
  7. #e4f0a4
  8. #ebf4bb
  9. #f2f8d2
  10. #f8fbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcda1c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcda1c
  2. #b6d126
  3. #b0c830
  4. #aabf3a
  5. #a4b644
  6. #9ead4e
  7. #98a458
  8. #929b62
  9. #8c926c
  10. #868976
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6d2a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9cd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5cd35 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8ceba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8d200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6d32d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3d395 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcda1c {
  color: #bcda1c;
}
Background
.bg-bcda1c {
  background-color: #bcda1c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcda1c {
  border: 2px solid #bcda1c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcda1c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 218 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 77% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcda1c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcda1c, #5dda1c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcda1c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 218 28 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.41 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.65 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.62 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.87 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 8.10 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 8.43 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 8.67 #4325e3 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Pear
#bcda1c  rgb(188, 218, 28)  hsl(69, 77%, 48%)  Pear
#3a1cda  rgb(58, 28, 218)  hsl(249, 77%, 48%)  Blue
#1cbcda  rgb(28, 188, 218)  hsl(189, 77%, 48%)  Sky Blue
#da1cbc  rgb(218, 28, 188)  hsl(309, 77%, 48%)  Shocking Pink