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#BED40A

#bed40a ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bed40a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 83.14% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.38% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.28% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 66.53°, with 90.99% saturation and 43.53% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 12.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.65.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.5806

Complementary

  1. #bed40a
  2. #200ad4

Split complementary

  1. #bed40a
  2. #0a59d4
  3. #850ad4

Analogous

  1. #d4850a
  2. #bed40a
  3. #59d40a

Triadic

  1. #bed40a
  2. #0abed4
  3. #d40abe

Tetradic

  1. #bed40a
  2. #0ad420
  3. #200ad4
  4. #d40abe

Square

  1. #bed40a
  2. #0ad485
  3. #200ad4
  4. #d40a59

Monochromatic

  1. #3b4203
  2. #7d8b07
  3. #bed40a
  4. #e1f535
  5. #ecf97e

Shades

#bed40a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bed40a
  2. #abbf09
  3. #98aa08
  4. #859407
  5. #727f06
  6. #5f6a05
  7. #4c5504
  8. #394003
  9. #262a02
  10. #131501
  11. #000000

Tints

#bed40a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bed40a
  2. #c5d823
  3. #cbdd3b
  4. #d2e154
  5. #d8e56c
  6. #dfea85
  7. #e5ee9d
  8. #ecf2b6
  9. #f2f6ce
  10. #f9fbe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bed40a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bed40a
  2. #b8cc16
  3. #b2c322
  4. #abbb2d
  5. #a5b239
  6. #9faa45
  7. #99a251
  8. #93995d
  9. #8c9168
  10. #868874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4cda0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3c800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1c92c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbc7b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5cd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4ce22 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6cc8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bed40a {
  color: #bed40a;
}
Background
.bg-bed40a {
  background-color: #bed40a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bed40a {
  border: 2px solid #bed40a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bed40a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 212 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 67 91% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bed40a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bed40a, #59d40a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bed40a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 212 10 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.65 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.69 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.44 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 8.64 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 9.15 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 9.40 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 9.44 #412bf5 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Pear
#bed40a  rgb(190, 212, 10)  hsl(67, 91%, 44%)  Pear
#200ad4  rgb(32, 10, 212)  hsl(247, 91%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#0abed4  rgb(10, 190, 212)  hsl(187, 91%, 44%)  Dark Turquoise
#d40abe  rgb(212, 10, 190)  hsl(307, 91%, 44%)  Shocking Pink