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#BED40C

#bed40c ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bed40c is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 83.14% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.38% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.34% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 66.6°, with 89.29% saturation and 43.92% 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 12.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.65.

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Relative luminance0.5806

Complementary

  1. #bed40c
  2. #220cd4

Split complementary

  1. #bed40c
  2. #0c5ad4
  3. #860cd4

Analogous

  1. #d4860c
  2. #bed40c
  3. #5ad40c

Triadic

  1. #bed40c
  2. #0cbed4
  3. #d40cbe

Tetradic

  1. #bed40c
  2. #0cd422
  3. #220cd4
  4. #d40cbe

Square

  1. #bed40c
  2. #0cd486
  3. #220cd4
  4. #d40c5a

Monochromatic

  1. #3c4304
  2. #7d8c08
  3. #bed40c
  4. #dff439
  5. #ebf881

Shades

#bed40c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bed40c
  2. #abbf0b
  3. #98aa0a
  4. #859408
  5. #727f07
  6. #5f6a06
  7. #4c5505
  8. #394004
  9. #262a02
  10. #131501
  11. #000000

Tints

#bed40c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bed40c
  2. #c5d824
  3. #cbdd3d
  4. #d2e155
  5. #d8e56d
  6. #dfea86
  7. #e5ee9e
  8. #ecf2b6
  9. #f2f6ce
  10. #f9fbe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bed40c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bed40c
  2. #b8cc18
  3. #b2c323
  4. #abbb2f
  5. #a5b23a
  6. #9faa46
  7. #99a252
  8. #93995d
  9. #8c9169
  10. #868874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4cda0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3c800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1c92d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbc7b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5cd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4ce23 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6cc8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bed40c {
  color: #bed40c;
}
Background
.bg-bed40c {
  background-color: #bed40c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bed40c {
  border: 2px solid #bed40c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bed40c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 212 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 67 89% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bed40c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bed40c, #5ad40c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bed40c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 212 12 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.65 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.65 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.42 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 8.65 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 9.16 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 9.42 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 9.45 #412bf3 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Pear
#bed40c  rgb(190, 212, 12)  hsl(67, 89%, 44%)  Pear
#220cd4  rgb(34, 12, 212)  hsl(247, 89%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#0cbed4  rgb(12, 190, 212)  hsl(187, 89%, 44%)  Dark Turquoise
#d40cbe  rgb(212, 12, 190)  hsl(307, 89%, 44%)  Shocking Pink