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#BCDE1E

#bcde1e ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bcde1e 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, 87.06% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.32% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.49% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 70.63°, with 76.19% saturation and 49.41% 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 13.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.5.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6303

Complementary

  1. #bcde1e
  2. #401ede

Split complementary

  1. #bcde1e
  2. #1e5cde
  3. #a01ede

Analogous

  1. #dea01e
  2. #bcde1e
  3. #5cde1e

Triadic

  1. #bcde1e
  2. #1ebcde
  3. #de1ebc

Tetradic

  1. #bcde1e
  2. #1ede40
  3. #401ede
  4. #de1ebc

Square

  1. #bcde1e
  2. #1edea0
  3. #401ede
  4. #de1e5c

Monochromatic

  1. #4a570c
  2. #839b15
  3. #bcde1e
  4. #d1e95f
  5. #e4f2a2

Shades

#bcde1e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcde1e
  2. #a9c81b
  3. #96b218
  4. #849b15
  5. #718512
  6. #5e6f0f
  7. #4b590c
  8. #384309
  9. #262c06
  10. #131603
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcde1e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcde1e
  2. #c3e135
  3. #c9e54b
  4. #d0e862
  5. #d7eb78
  6. #deef8f
  7. #e4f2a5
  8. #ebf5bc
  9. #f2f8d2
  10. #f8fce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcde1e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcde1e
  2. #b6d528
  3. #b0cb32
  4. #aac23b
  5. #a4b845
  6. #9eaf4f
  7. #98a659
  8. #929c63
  9. #8c936c
  10. #868976
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8d6a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d037 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7d2bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbd600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8d62f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3d798 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcde1e {
  color: #bcde1e;
}
Background
.bg-bcde1e {
  background-color: #bcde1e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcde1e {
  border: 2px solid #bcde1e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcde1e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 222 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 76% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcde1e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcde1e, #5cde1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcde1e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 222 30 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.50 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.66 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.74 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.13 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.17 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.76 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 8.05 #4321e1 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Pear
#bcde1e  rgb(188, 222, 30)  hsl(71, 76%, 49%)  Pear
#401ede  rgb(64, 30, 222)  hsl(251, 76%, 49%)  Ultramarine
#1ebcde  rgb(30, 188, 222)  hsl(191, 76%, 49%)  Deep Sky Blue
#de1ebc  rgb(222, 30, 188)  hsl(311, 76%, 49%)  Shocking Pink