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#BED28C

#bed28c ≈ Olivine

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bed28c is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 82.35% green and 54.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.52% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.33% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 77.14°, with 43.75% saturation and 68.63% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 12.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Olivine (#9ab973), ΔE 7.52.

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Relative luminance0.5893

Complementary

  1. #bed28c
  2. #a08cd2

Split complementary

  1. #bed28c
  2. #8c9bd2
  3. #c38cd2

Analogous

  1. #d2c38c
  2. #bed28c
  3. #9bd28c

Triadic

  1. #bed28c
  2. #8cbed2
  3. #d28cbe

Tetradic

  1. #bed28c
  2. #8cd2a0
  3. #a08cd2
  4. #d28cbe

Square

  1. #bed28c
  2. #8cd2c3
  3. #a08cd2
  4. #d28c9b

Monochromatic

  1. #758e37
  2. #9fbc55
  3. #bed28c
  4. #dde8c3
  5. #f7f9f0

Shades

#bed28c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bed28c
  2. #abbd7e
  3. #98a870
  4. #859362
  5. #727e54
  6. #5f6946
  7. #4c5438
  8. #393f2a
  9. #262a1c
  10. #13150e
  11. #000000

Tints

#bed28c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bed28c
  2. #c5d798
  3. #cbdba3
  4. #d2e0af
  5. #d8e4ba
  6. #dfe9c6
  7. #e5edd1
  8. #ecf2dd
  9. #f2f6e8
  10. #f9fbf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bed28c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bed28c
  2. #b8ca8b
  3. #b2c28a
  4. #abb988
  5. #a5b187
  6. #9fa986
  7. #99a185
  8. #939984
  9. #8c9082
  10. #868881
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5cdb4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #daca87 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8ca8f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4cbc0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0cd89 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cecd8e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1ceae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bed28c {
  color: #bed28c;
}
Background
.bg-bed28c {
  background-color: #bed28c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bed28c {
  border: 2px solid #bed28c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bed28c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 210 140;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 44% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bed28c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bed28c, #9bd28c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bed28c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 210 140 / 0.35);
}

#9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.52 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.72 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 8.53 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.89 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 9.26 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.36 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 9.44 #412d73 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Olivine
#bed28c  rgb(190, 210, 140)  hsl(77, 44%, 69%)  Olivine
#a08cd2  rgb(160, 140, 210)  hsl(257, 44%, 69%)  Floral Lavender
#8cbed2  rgb(140, 190, 210)  hsl(197, 44%, 69%)  Sky Blue
#d28cbe  rgb(210, 140, 190)  hsl(317, 44%, 69%)  Plum