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Recognised as Colour

#BAD23F

  • #BAD23F
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#BAD23F is a yellow with RGB values 186, 210, 63 and HSL 70°, 62%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BAD23F#BAD23F
HEX#BAD23F
RGBrgb(186, 210, 63)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.8235, 0.2471
RGB percentages72.9%, 82.4%, 24.7%
HSLhsl(69.8, 62%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.8, 70%, 82.4%)
CMYK11.4%, 0%, 70%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,243,519
CSS custom property--colour: #BAD23F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56891WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.38:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#452DC0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0C626no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDC74Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Tritanopia#C5C7B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 11.6Khaki · ΔE 29.7Olivedrab · ΔE 30.5Green yellow · ΔE 32.1Olive · ΔE 33Gold · ΔE 33.2
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#573FD2
Analogous#D2A03F, #71D23F
Triadic#3FBAD2, #D23FBA
Split complementary#3F70D2, #A13FD2
Tetradic#3FD2A1, #573FD2, #D23F70

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5F9E4
Lighter +30%#E7EFBB
Lighter +20%#D8E592
Lighter +10%#C9DC68
Darker −10%#9DB42A
Darker −20%#798B20
Darker −30%#556117
Darker −40%#31380D
More saturated +25%#CEF021
Less saturated −25%#A6B45D

Channel breakdown

R186
G210
B63
Red186 (72.9%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue63 (24.7%)
Hue69.8°
Saturation (HSL)62.03%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G D2 · B 3F

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