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#BFE12D

#bfe12d ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bfe12d is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 88.24% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.11% cyan, 0% magenta, 80% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 71.33°, with 75% saturation and 52.94% 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 14.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.38.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6512

Complementary

  1. #bfe12d
  2. #4f2de1

Split complementary

  1. #bfe12d
  2. #2d65e1
  3. #a92de1

Analogous

  1. #e1a92d
  2. #bfe12d
  3. #65e12d

Triadic

  1. #bfe12d
  2. #2dbfe1
  3. #e12dbf

Tetradic

  1. #bfe12d
  2. #2de14f
  3. #4f2de1
  4. #e12dbf

Square

  1. #bfe12d
  2. #2de1a9
  3. #4f2de1
  4. #e12d65

Monochromatic

  1. #56660f
  2. #8ea918
  3. #bfe12d
  4. #d3eb70
  5. #e8f4b3

Shades

#bfe12d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfe12d
  2. #accb29
  3. #99b424
  4. #869e20
  5. #73871b
  6. #607117
  7. #4c5a12
  8. #39440e
  9. #262d09
  10. #131705
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfe12d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfe12d
  2. #c5e442
  3. #cce757
  4. #d2ea6c
  5. #d9ed81
  6. #dff096
  7. #e5f3ab
  8. #ecf6c0
  9. #f2f9d5
  10. #f9fcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfe12d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfe12d
  2. #b9d735
  3. #b2ce3e
  4. #acc446
  5. #a6ba4e
  6. #a0b157
  7. #99a75f
  8. #939d67
  9. #8d936f
  10. #868a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbd9aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efd300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd340 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cad5c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ded90d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbd939 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6da9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfe12d {
  color: #bfe12d;
}
Background
.bg-bfe12d {
  background-color: #bfe12d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfe12d {
  border: 2px solid #bfe12d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfe12d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 225 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 75% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfe12d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfe12d, #65e12d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfe12d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 225 45 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.38 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.27 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.45 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.68 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.97 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.35 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 7.67 #401ed2 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Pear
#bfe12d  rgb(191, 225, 45)  hsl(71, 75%, 53%)  Pear
#4f2de1  rgb(79, 45, 225)  hsl(251, 75%, 53%)  Han Purple
#2dbfe1  rgb(45, 191, 225)  hsl(191, 75%, 53%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e12dbf  rgb(225, 45, 191)  hsl(311, 75%, 53%)  Shocking Pink