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#BCDC2B

#bcdc2b ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bcdc2b 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, 86.27% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.45% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 70.85°, with 71.66% saturation and 51.57% 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 13.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.6.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6205

Complementary

  1. #bcdc2b
  2. #4b2bdc

Split complementary

  1. #bcdc2b
  2. #2b63dc
  3. #a42bdc

Analogous

  1. #dca42b
  2. #bcdc2b
  3. #63dc2b

Triadic

  1. #bcdc2b
  2. #2bbcdc
  3. #dc2bbc

Tetradic

  1. #bcdc2b
  2. #2bdc4b
  3. #4b2bdc
  4. #dc2bbc

Square

  1. #bcdc2b
  2. #2bdca4
  3. #4b2bdc
  4. #dc2b63

Monochromatic

  1. #505e10
  2. #88a01a
  3. #bcdc2b
  4. #d1e76d
  5. #e6f2ae

Shades

#bcdc2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcdc2b
  2. #a9c627
  3. #96b022
  4. #849a1e
  5. #71841a
  6. #5e6e16
  7. #4b5811
  8. #38420d
  9. #262c09
  10. #131604
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcdc2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcdc2b
  2. #c3e040
  3. #c9e355
  4. #d0e76b
  5. #d7ea80
  6. #deee95
  7. #e4f1aa
  8. #ebf5bf
  9. #f2f8d5
  10. #f8fcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcdc2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcdc2b
  2. #b6d334
  3. #b0ca3c
  4. #aac045
  5. #a4b74d
  6. #9eae56
  7. #98a55e
  8. #929c67
  9. #8c926f
  10. #868978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7d4a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eacf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6cf3e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7d0bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9d40a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7d437 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3d598 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcdc2b {
  color: #bcdc2b;
}
Background
.bg-bcdc2b {
  background-color: #bcdc2b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcdc2b {
  border: 2px solid #bcdc2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcdc2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 220 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcdc2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcdc2b, #63dc2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcdc2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 220 43 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.60 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 3.91 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.27 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.94 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.78 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 8.34 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 8.62 #4323d4 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Pear
#bcdc2b  rgb(188, 220, 43)  hsl(71, 72%, 52%)  Pear
#4b2bdc  rgb(75, 43, 220)  hsl(251, 72%, 52%)  Han Purple
#2bbcdc  rgb(43, 188, 220)  hsl(191, 72%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#dc2bbc  rgb(220, 43, 188)  hsl(311, 72%, 52%)  Shocking Pink