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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

Protanopia#ECCF00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7CF2Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Tritanopia#C5D1BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.1 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16.94, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#F1FFAB
Lighter +30%#E9FE79
Lighter +20%#E1FE46
Lighter +10%#D9FE13
Darker −10%#8FAA01
Darker −20%#657701
Darker −30%#3A4500
Darker −40%#0F1200
More saturated +25%#BBDE00
Less saturated −25%#A7C11D

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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