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Recognised as Colour

#BDFF38

  • #BDFF38
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#BDFF38 is a green with RGB values 189, 255, 56 and HSL 80°, 100%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#BDFF38#BDFF38
HEX#BDFF38
RGBrgb(189, 255, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 1, 0.2196
RGB percentages74.1%, 100%, 22%
HSLhsl(79.9, 100%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.9, 78%, 100%)
CMYK25.9%, 0%, 78%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,451,640
CSS custom property--colour: #BDFF38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82624WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.52:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#4200C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFED00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFE94Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C4F3DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 6.3Lawn green · ΔE 22.2Chartreuse · ΔE 22.5Yellow green · ΔE 23.2Yellow · ΔE 28.7Limegreen · ΔE 34.8
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 6.26, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7A38FF
Analogous#FFDE38, #59FF38
Triadic#38BDFF, #FF38BD
Split complementary#3859FF, #DE38FF
Tetradic#38FFDE, #7A38FF, #FF3859

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0FFD1
Lighter +20%#DFFF9E
Lighter +10%#CEFF6B
Darker −10%#ACFF05
Darker −20%#8CD100
Darker −30%#6A9E00
Darker −40%#486B00
More saturated +25%#BDFF38
Less saturated −25%#B5E651

Channel breakdown

R189
G255
B56
Red189 (74.1%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue79.9°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G FF · B 38

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