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#BFCD2E

#bfcd2e ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bfcd2e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 80.39% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.83% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.56% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 65.28°, with 63.35% saturation and 49.22% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 5.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5494

Complementary

  1. #bfcd2e
  2. #3c2ecd

Split complementary

  1. #bfcd2e
  2. #2e70cd
  3. #8c2ecd

Analogous

  1. #cd8c2e
  2. #bfcd2e
  3. #70cd2e

Triadic

  1. #bfcd2e
  2. #2ebfcd
  3. #cd2ebf

Tetradic

  1. #bfcd2e
  2. #2ecd3c
  3. #3c2ecd
  4. #cd2ebf

Square

  1. #bfcd2e
  2. #2ecd8c
  3. #3c2ecd
  4. #cd2e70

Monochromatic

  1. #4b5012
  2. #858f20
  3. #bfcd2e
  4. #d3de6a
  5. #e6eca8

Shades

#bfcd2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfcd2e
  2. #acb929
  3. #99a425
  4. #869020
  5. #737b1c
  6. #606717
  7. #4c5212
  8. #393e0e
  9. #262909
  10. #131505
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfcd2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfcd2e
  2. #c5d243
  3. #ccd758
  4. #d2dc6d
  5. #d9e182
  6. #dfe697
  7. #e5ebab
  8. #ecf0c0
  9. #f2f5d5
  10. #f9faea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfcd2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfcd2e
  2. #b9c536
  3. #b2be3e
  4. #acb647
  5. #a6ae4f
  6. #a0a757
  7. #999f5f
  8. #939767
  9. #8d8f70
  10. #868878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2c79e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcc200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc53d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ccc1b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1c718 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1c837 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7c68e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfcd2e {
  color: #bfcd2e;
}
Background
.bg-bfcd2e {
  background-color: #bfcd2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfcd2e {
  border: 2px solid #bfcd2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfcd2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 205 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 65 63% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfcd2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfcd2e, #70cd2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfcd2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 205 46 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.00 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.46 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.49 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.42 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 8.75 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.11 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 9.15 #4032d1 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Pear
#bfcd2e  rgb(191, 205, 46)  hsl(65, 63%, 49%)  Pear
#3c2ecd  rgb(60, 46, 205)  hsl(245, 63%, 49%)  Persian Blue
#2ebfcd  rgb(46, 191, 205)  hsl(185, 63%, 49%)  Dark Turquoise
#cd2ebf  rgb(205, 46, 191)  hsl(305, 63%, 49%)  Medium Orchid