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#BDFD57

#bdfd57 ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bdfd57 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 99.22% green and 34.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 65.61% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 83.13°, with 97.65% saturation and 66.67% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Green Yellow (#adff2f), ΔE 2.93.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.8176

Complementary

  1. #bdfd57
  2. #9757fd

Split complementary

  1. #bdfd57
  2. #576afd
  3. #ea57fd

Analogous

  1. #fdea57
  2. #bdfd57
  3. #6afd57

Triadic

  1. #bdfd57
  2. #57bdfd
  3. #fd57bd

Tetradic

  1. #bdfd57
  2. #57fd97
  3. #9757fd
  4. #fd57bd

Square

  1. #bdfd57
  2. #57fdea
  3. #9757fd
  4. #fd576a

Monochromatic

  1. #72b902
  2. #9ffc0b
  3. #bdfd57
  4. #dbfea3
  5. #f7ffeb

Shades

#bdfd57 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdfd57
  2. #aae44e
  3. #97ca46
  4. #84b13d
  5. #719834
  6. #5f7f2c
  7. #4c6523
  8. #394c1a
  9. #263311
  10. #131909
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdfd57 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdfd57
  2. #c4fd68
  3. #cafd79
  4. #d1fe89
  5. #d7fe9a
  6. #defeab
  7. #e5febc
  8. #ebfecd
  9. #f2ffdd
  10. #f8ffee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdfd57 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdfd57
  2. #b7f15b
  3. #b1e45f
  4. #abd863
  5. #a5cb67
  6. #9fbf6c
  7. #98b270
  8. #92a674
  9. #8c9978
  10. #868d7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9f1c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffec40 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe864 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3f2db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eef34a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8f15f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1f7b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdfd57 {
  color: #bdfd57;
}
Background
.bg-bdfd57 {
  background-color: #bdfd57;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdfd57 {
  border: 2px solid #bdfd57;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdfd57;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 253 87;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 98% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdfd57 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdfd57, #6afd57);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdfd57 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 253 87 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 2.93 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.95 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.02 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.70 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.58 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.73 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 8.25 #4202a8 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#bdfd57  rgb(189, 253, 87)  hsl(83, 98%, 67%)  Green Yellow
#9757fd  rgb(151, 87, 253)  hsl(263, 98%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue
#57bdfd  rgb(87, 189, 253)  hsl(203, 98%, 67%)  Maya Blue
#fd57bd  rgb(253, 87, 189)  hsl(323, 98%, 67%)  Rose Pink