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Recognised as Colour

#BAE40A

  • #BAE40A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#BAE40A is a green with RGB values 186, 228, 10 and HSL 72°, 92%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#BAE40A#BAE40A
HEX#BAE40A
RGBrgb(186, 228, 10)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.8941, 0.0392
RGB percentages72.9%, 89.4%, 3.9%
HSLhsl(71.6, 91.6%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(71.6, 95.6%, 89.4%)
CMYK18.4%, 0%, 95.6%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,248,074
CSS custom property--colour: #BAE40A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65948WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.19:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#451BF5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2D500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDD431no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C5D8C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 17.1Yellow green · ΔE 18Yellow · ΔE 23Lawn green · ΔE 31.3Chartreuse · ΔE 31.7Gold · ΔE 35.4
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 17.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#340AE4
Analogous#E4A10A, #4DE40A
Triadic#0ABAE4, #E40ABA
Split complementary#0A4DE4, #A10AE4
Tetradic#0AE4A1, #340AE4, #E40A4D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0FCBE
Lighter +30%#E5FA8D
Lighter +20%#DAF85C
Lighter +10%#CFF62B
Darker −10%#92B308
Darker −20%#6A8206
Darker −30%#425104
Darker −40%#1B2101
More saturated +25%#C0EE00
Less saturated −25%#A8C628

Channel breakdown

R186
G228
B10
Red186 (72.9%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue10 (3.9%)
Hue71.56°
Saturation (HSL)91.6%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G E4 · B 0A

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