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#BED40F

#bed40f ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bed40f 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 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.38% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.92% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 66.7°, with 86.78% saturation and 44.51% 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 3.64.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.5807

Complementary

  1. #bed40f
  2. #250fd4

Split complementary

  1. #bed40f
  2. #0f5cd4
  3. #870fd4

Analogous

  1. #d4870f
  2. #bed40f
  3. #5cd40f

Triadic

  1. #bed40f
  2. #0fbed4
  3. #d40fbe

Tetradic

  1. #bed40f
  2. #0fd425
  3. #250fd4
  4. #d40fbe

Square

  1. #bed40f
  2. #0fd487
  3. #250fd4
  4. #d40f5c

Monochromatic

  1. #3e4505
  2. #7e8d0a
  3. #bed40f
  4. #ddf13e
  5. #eaf686

Shades

#bed40f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bed40f
  2. #abbf0e
  3. #98aa0c
  4. #85940b
  5. #727f09
  6. #5f6a08
  7. #4c5506
  8. #394005
  9. #262a03
  10. #131502
  11. #000000

Tints

#bed40f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bed40f
  2. #c5d827
  3. #cbdd3f
  4. #d2e157
  5. #d8e56f
  6. #dfea87
  7. #e5ee9f
  8. #ecf2b7
  9. #f2f6cf
  10. #f9fbe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bed40f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bed40f
  2. #b8cc1a
  3. #b2c326
  4. #abbb31
  5. #a5b23c
  6. #9faa48
  7. #99a253
  8. #93995e
  9. #8c9169
  10. #868875
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 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 #e1c92e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbc7b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5cd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4ce24 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6cd90 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bed40f {
  color: #bed40f;
}
Background
.bg-bed40f {
  background-color: #bed40f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bed40f {
  border: 2px solid #bed40f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bed40f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 212 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 67 87% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bed40f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bed40f, #5cd40f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bed40f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 212 15 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.64 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.58 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.37 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 8.68 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 9.18 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 9.44 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 9.46 #412bf0 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Pear
#bed40f  rgb(190, 212, 15)  hsl(67, 87%, 45%)  Pear
#250fd4  rgb(37, 15, 212)  hsl(247, 87%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#0fbed4  rgb(15, 190, 212)  hsl(187, 87%, 45%)  Dark Turquoise
#d40fbe  rgb(212, 15, 190)  hsl(307, 87%, 45%)  Shocking Pink