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#BCDD0A

#bcdd0a ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bcdd0a 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, 86.67% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.93% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.48% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 69.38°, with 91.34% saturation and 45.29% 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 13.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.4.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.6243

Complementary

  1. #bcdd0a
  2. #2b0add

Split complementary

  1. #bcdd0a
  2. #0a53dd
  3. #940add

Analogous

  1. #dd940a
  2. #bcdd0a
  3. #53dd0a

Triadic

  1. #bcdd0a
  2. #0abcdd
  3. #dd0abc

Tetradic

  1. #bcdd0a
  2. #0add2b
  3. #2b0add
  4. #dd0abc

Square

  1. #bcdd0a
  2. #0add94
  3. #2b0add
  4. #dd0a53

Monochromatic

  1. #3f4b03
  2. #7e9407
  3. #bcdd0a
  4. #d9f63d
  5. #e8fa86

Shades

#bcdd0a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcdd0a
  2. #a9c709
  3. #96b108
  4. #849b07
  5. #718506
  6. #5e6f05
  7. #4b5804
  8. #384203
  9. #262c02
  10. #131601
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcdd0a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcdd0a
  2. #c3e023
  3. #c9e43b
  4. #d0e754
  5. #d7eb6c
  6. #deee85
  7. #e4f19d
  8. #ebf5b6
  9. #f2f8ce
  10. #f8fce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcdd0a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcdd0a
  2. #b6d416
  3. #b0ca22
  4. #aac12d
  5. #a4b839
  6. #9eaf45
  7. #98a551
  8. #929c5d
  9. #8c9368
  10. #868974
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8d5a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eccf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8cf2f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8d0bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dad500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8d524 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3d696 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcdd0a {
  color: #bcdd0a;
}
Background
.bg-bcdd0a {
  background-color: #bcdd0a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcdd0a {
  border: 2px solid #bcdd0a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcdd0a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 221 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 91% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcdd0a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcdd0a, #53dd0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcdd0a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 221 10 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.40 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.22 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.06 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.32 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.74 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.79 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 8.00 #4322f5 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Pear
#bcdd0a  rgb(188, 221, 10)  hsl(69, 91%, 45%)  Pear
#2b0add  rgb(43, 10, 221)  hsl(249, 91%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#0abcdd  rgb(10, 188, 221)  hsl(189, 91%, 45%)  Deep Sky Blue
#dd0abc  rgb(221, 10, 188)  hsl(309, 91%, 45%)  Shocking Pink