Recognised as Colour

#BDF908

#BDF908
Green
Light
Nearest: Green yellow

#BDF908 is a green with RGB values 189, 249, 8 and HSL 75°, 95%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#BDF908#BDF908

HEX#BDF908

RGBrgb(189, 249, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.9765, 0.0314

RGB percentages74.1%, 97.6%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(74.9, 95.3%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(74.9, 96.8%, 97.6%)

CMYK24.1%, 0%, 96.8%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,450,056

CSS custom property--colour: #BDF908;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78588WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness217 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.72:1

Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB

Inverted#4206F7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFE800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFE536no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original

Tritanopia#C6ECD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 9.3 Lawn green · ΔE 23.1 Chartreuse · ΔE 23.2 Yellow · ΔE 25.2 Yellow green · ΔE 26.3 Limegreen · ΔE 38.7

Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 9.33, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4408F9

Analogous#F9BD08, #45F908

Triadic#08BDF9, #F908BD

Split complementary#0845F9, #BD08F9

Tetradic#08F9BD, #4408F9, #F90845

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2FECF

Lighter +30%#E5FD9D

Lighter +20%#D8FB6C

Lighter +10%#CAFA3A

Darker −10%#98C905

Darker −20%#739704

Darker −30%#4D6602

Darker −40%#273401

More saturated +25%#C0FF02

Less saturated −25%#ADD928

Channel breakdown

R189

G249

Red189 (74.1%)

Green249 (97.6%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue74.94°

Saturation (HSL)95.26%

Lightness50.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BD · G F9 · B 08

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Colour values

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