#BDE916

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Greenyellow.

About #BDE916

The hex code #BDE916 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Greenyellow. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 233, and 22.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 19% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 72.5° hue, 82.7% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BDE916
RGB189, 233, 22
HSL72.5°, 82.7%, 50.0%
CMYK19%, 0%, 91%, 9%
HSV72.5°, 90.6%, 91.4%
LAB86.6, -37.8, 82.4
XYZ50.3, 69.2, 11.5
Decimal12445974

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.83:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.61:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDE916; }
.text-color { color: #BDE916; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDE916; }

Similar Colors

Greenyellow
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