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Recognised as Colour

#BDE30E

  • #BDE30E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#BDE30E is a green with RGB values 189, 227, 14 and HSL 71°, 88%, 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 Yellow green.

Colour values

#BDE30E#BDE30E
HEX#BDE30E
RGBrgb(189, 227, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.8902, 0.0549
RGB percentages74.1%, 89%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(70.7, 88.4%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.7, 93.8%, 89%)
CMYK16.7%, 0%, 93.8%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,444,430
CSS custom property--colour: #BDE30E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65789WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.16:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#421CF1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2D500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDD431no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C8D6C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78 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 text14.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17.8Green yellow · ΔE 18.7Yellow · ΔE 22.2Lawn green · ΔE 33Chartreuse · ΔE 33.4Gold · ΔE 33.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#340EE3
Analogous#E39E0E, #53E30E
Triadic#0EBDE3, #E30EBD
Split complementary#0E53E3, #9E0EE3
Tetradic#0EE39E, #340EE3, #E30E53

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1FBC2
Lighter +30%#E6F892
Lighter +20%#DBF562
Lighter +10%#D0F232
Darker −10%#95B30B
Darker −20%#6D8308
Darker −30%#455305
Darker −40%#1D2302
More saturated +25%#C6F100
Less saturated −25%#AAC52C

Channel breakdown

R189
G227
B14
Red189 (74.1%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue70.7°
Saturation (HSL)88.38%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G E3 · B 0E

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