Recognised as Colour

#BCD904

#BCD904
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#BCD904 is a yellow with RGB values 188, 217, 4 and HSL 68°, 96%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BCD904#BCD904

HEX#BCD904

RGBrgb(188, 217, 4)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.851, 0.0157

RGB percentages73.7%, 85.1%, 1.6%

HSLhsl(68.2, 96.4%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(68.2, 98.2%, 85.1%)

CMYK13.4%, 0%, 98.2%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,376,324

CSS custom property--colour: #BCD904;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60326WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.07:1

Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#4326FB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E8CC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original

Deuteranopia#E5CD2Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original

Tritanopia#C8CCB9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16.6 Yellow · ΔE 22.6 Green yellow · ΔE 23.6 Gold · ΔE 30.3 Lawn green · ΔE 37.6 Chartreuse · ΔE 38.1

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16.65, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2104D9

Analogous#D98B04, #52D904

Triadic#04BCD9, #D904BC

Split complementary#0452D9, #8B04D9

Tetradic#04D98B, #2104D9, #D90452

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F2FDAC

Lighter +30%#EBFD79

Lighter +20%#E3FC47

Lighter +10%#DBFB15

Darker −10%#91A703

Darker −20%#657502

Darker −30%#3A4301

Darker −40%#0E1100

More saturated +25%#BFDD00

Less saturated −25%#A8BD20

Channel breakdown

R188

G217

Red188 (73.7%)

Green217 (85.1%)

Blue4 (1.6%)

Hue68.17°

Saturation (HSL)96.38%

Lightness43.33%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BC · G D9 · B 04

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BCd904 (chemical formula)

Formula
101,629.45 g/mol
905 atoms

BCd904 has a molar mass of 101,629.45 g/mol, made up of 905 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × B, 904 × Cd.

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Molar mass

Molar mass101,629.45 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule905

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.6875967 × 10^-19 g

Molecules per gram5.9255863 × 10^18

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B0%

Cd100%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.011%

Cadmium (Cd × 904)101,618.64 g/mol, 99.989%

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