Recognised as Colour
#BADD01
- #BADD01
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#BADD01 is a yellow with RGB values 186, 221, 1 and HSL 70°, 99%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#BADD01#BADD01
HEX#BADD01
RGBrgb(186, 221, 1)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.8667, 0.0039
RGB percentages72.9%, 86.7%, 0.4%
HSLhsl(69.5, 99.1%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.5, 99.5%, 86.7%)
CMYK15.8%, 0%, 99.5%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,246,273
CSS custom property--colour: #BADD01;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.62154WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.43:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#4522FE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2401DD
Analogous#DD9201, #4CDD01
Triadic#01BADD, #DD01BA
Split complementary#014CDD, #9201DD
Tetradic#01DD92, #2401DD, #DD014C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R186
G221
B1
Red186 (72.9%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue1 (0.4%)
Hue69.55°
Saturation (HSL)99.1%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G DD · B 01
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