#BDE242
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #BDE242
The precise color #BDE242 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 226, 66).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 71% yellow, and 11% black. With a hue angle of 73.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#BDE242
RGB189, 226, 66
HSL73.9°, 73.4%, 57.3%
CMYK16%, 0%, 71%, 11%
HSV73.9°, 70.8%, 88.6%
LAB84.8, -33.1, 70.0
XYZ49.2, 65.6, 15.2
Decimal12444226
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.49:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.12:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.42:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDE242;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDE242;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDE242;
}