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#BCDB11

#bcdb11 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bcdb11 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 85.88% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.16% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.24% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 69.21°, with 85.59% saturation and 46.27% 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 13.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.37.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.6139

Complementary

  1. #bcdb11
  2. #3011db

Split complementary

  1. #bcdb11
  2. #1157db
  3. #9511db

Analogous

  1. #db9511
  2. #bcdb11
  3. #57db11

Triadic

  1. #bcdb11
  2. #11bcdb
  3. #db11bc

Tetradic

  1. #bcdb11
  2. #11db30
  3. #3011db
  4. #db11bc

Square

  1. #bcdb11
  2. #11db95
  3. #3011db
  4. #db1157

Monochromatic

  1. #424d06
  2. #7f940b
  3. #bcdb11
  4. #d7f148
  5. #e6f68f

Shades

#bcdb11 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcdb11
  2. #a9c50f
  3. #96af0e
  4. #84990c
  5. #71830a
  6. #5e6e09
  7. #4b5807
  8. #384205
  9. #262c03
  10. #131602
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcdb11 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcdb11
  2. #c3df29
  3. #c9e241
  4. #d0e658
  5. #d7e970
  6. #deed88
  7. #e4f1a0
  8. #ebf4b8
  9. #f2f8cf
  10. #f8fbe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcdb11 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcdb11
  2. #b6d21c
  3. #b0c927
  4. #aac032
  5. #a4b73d
  6. #9eae49
  7. #98a454
  8. #929b5f
  9. #8c926a
  10. #868975
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7d3a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eace00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6ce30 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8cfba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9d300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7d327 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3d495 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcdb11 {
  color: #bcdb11;
}
Background
.bg-bcdb11 {
  background-color: #bcdb11;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcdb11 {
  border: 2px solid #bcdb11;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcdb11;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 219 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 86% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcdb11 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcdb11, #57db11);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcdb11 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 219 17 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.37 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.03 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.88 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.81 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.99 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 8.14 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 8.38 #4324ee Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Pear
#bcdb11  rgb(188, 219, 17)  hsl(69, 86%, 46%)  Pear
#3011db  rgb(48, 17, 219)  hsl(249, 86%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#11bcdb  rgb(17, 188, 219)  hsl(189, 86%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue
#db11bc  rgb(219, 17, 188)  hsl(309, 86%, 46%)  Shocking Pink