#BDCC33

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #BDCC33

When working with digital screens, the color #BDCC33 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 204 parts green, and 51 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 7% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 75% Yellow, and 20% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BDCC33
RGB189, 204, 51
HSL65.9°, 60.0%, 50.0%
CMYK7%, 0%, 75%, 20%
HSV65.9°, 75.0%, 80.0%
LAB78.6, -23.4, 69.0
XYZ43.2, 54.2, 11.3
Decimal12438579

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.85:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.07:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDCC33; }
.text-color { color: #BDCC33; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDCC33; }

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