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Recognised as Colour

#BED42E

  • #BED42E
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#BED42E is a yellow with RGB values 190, 212, 46 and HSL 68°, 66%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BED42E#BED42E
HEX#BED42E
RGBrgb(190, 212, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.8314, 0.1804
RGB percentages74.5%, 83.1%, 18%
HSLhsl(68, 65.9%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68, 78.3%, 83.1%)
CMYK10.4%, 0%, 78.3%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,506,158
CSS custom property--colour: #BED42E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58231WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.65:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#412BD1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3C800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1CA3Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Tritanopia#CAC8B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 13.2Yellow · ΔE 27.8Green yellow · ΔE 29.2Gold · ΔE 29.6Khaki · ΔE 34.4Olivedrab · ΔE 34.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 13.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#442ED4
Analogous#D4972E, #6BD42E
Triadic#2EBED4, #D42EBE
Split complementary#2E6BD4, #972ED4
Tetradic#2ED497, #442ED4, #D42E6B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3F7D7
Lighter +30%#E5EEAD
Lighter +20%#D8E583
Lighter +10%#CBDD58
Darker −10%#9AAC23
Darker −20%#74811B
Darker −30%#4E5712
Darker −40%#282D09
More saturated +25%#D5F30E
Less saturated −25%#A7B44E

Channel breakdown

R190
G212
B46
Red190 (74.5%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue67.95°
Saturation (HSL)65.87%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BE · G D4 · B 2E

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