Recognised as Colour

#BAD120

#BAD120
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#BAD120 is a yellow with RGB values 186, 209, 32 and HSL 68°, 73%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BAD120#BAD120

HEX#BAD120

RGBrgb(186, 209, 32)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.8196, 0.1255

RGB percentages72.9%, 82%, 12.5%

HSLhsl(67.8, 73.4%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67.8, 84.7%, 82%)

CMYK11%, 0%, 84.7%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,243,232

CSS custom property--colour: #BAD120;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56144WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.23:1

Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF

Inverted#452EDF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E0C500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#DDC635no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original

Tritanopia#C6C5B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 13.6 Yellow · ΔE 26.9 Green yellow · ΔE 28.5 Gold · ΔE 29.4 Olivedrab · ΔE 35.6 Olive · ΔE 36.5

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 13.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#3720D1

Analogous#D19020, #61D120

Triadic#20BAD1, #D120BA

Split complementary#2062D1, #8F20D1

Tetradic#20D18F, #3720D1, #D12062

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F0F6C7

Lighter +30%#E5F09A

Lighter +20%#D9E96E

Lighter +10%#CDE242

Darker −10%#93A519

Darker −20%#6B7912

Darker −30%#444C0C

Darker −40%#1D2005

More saturated +25%#D0EF02

Less saturated −25%#A4B33E

Channel breakdown

R186

G209

B32

Red186 (72.9%)

Green209 (82%)

Blue32 (12.5%)

Hue67.8°

Saturation (HSL)73.44%

Lightness47.25%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BA · G D1 · B 20

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