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Recognised as Colour

#BAD71E

  • #BAD71E
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#BAD71E is a yellow with RGB values 186, 215, 30 and HSL 69°, 76%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BAD71E#BAD71E
HEX#BAD71E
RGBrgb(186, 215, 30)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.8431, 0.1176
RGB percentages72.9%, 84.3%, 11.8%
HSLhsl(69.4, 75.5%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.4, 86%, 84.3%)
CMYK13.5%, 0%, 86%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,244,766
CSS custom property--colour: #BAD71E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59134WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.83:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#4528E1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E5CA00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2CB35no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C6CBB7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 13.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3B1ED7
Analogous#D7981E, #5DD71E
Triadic#1EBAD7, #D71EBA
Split complementary#1E5DD7, #981ED7
Tetradic#1ED798, #3B1ED7, #D71E5D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F0F8C9
Lighter +30%#E4F19D
Lighter +20%#D8EB70
Lighter +10%#CBE543
Darker −10%#93AA18
Darker −20%#6D7D12
Darker −30%#46510B
Darker −40%#1F2405
More saturated +25%#CFF500
Less saturated −25%#A5B83D

Channel breakdown

R186
G215
B30
Red186 (72.9%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue30 (11.8%)
Hue69.41°
Saturation (HSL)75.51%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G D7 · B 1E

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