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Colour

#BAE027

  • #BAE027
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#BAE027 is a green with RGB values 186, 224, 39 and HSL 72°, 75%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BAE027#BAE027
HEX#BAE027
RGBrgb(186, 224, 39)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.8784, 0.1529
RGB percentages72.9%, 87.8%, 15.3%
HSLhsl(72.3, 74.9%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(72.3, 82.6%, 87.8%)
CMYK17%, 0%, 82.6%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,247,079
CSS custom property--colour: #BAE027;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63897WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.78:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#451FD8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EED200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9D13Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C5D4BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 13.2Green yellow · ΔE 20.3Yellow · ΔE 25.5Gold · ΔE 34.3Lawn green · ΔE 34.6Chartreuse · ΔE 35.2
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 13.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4D27E0
Analogous#E0A927, #5EE027
Triadic#27BAE0, #E027BA
Split complementary#275DE0, #AA27E0
Tetradic#27E0AA, #4D27E0, #E0275D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3FAD9
Lighter +30%#E5F3AD
Lighter +20%#D6ED80
Lighter +10%#C8E654
Darker −10%#99B91B
Darker −20%#748D14
Darker −30%#4F600E
Darker −40%#2B3407
More saturated +25%#CCFF08
Less saturated −25%#A8C146

Channel breakdown

R186
G224
B39
Red186 (72.9%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue39 (15.3%)
Hue72.32°
Saturation (HSL)74.9%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G E0 · B 27

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