#bcd400

Color #bcd400

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 16.78 Nearest Tailwind class lime-400 #9ae600 · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bcd400

RGB

rgb(188, 212, 0)

HSL

hsl(66.8, 100%, 41.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.8, 100%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 100%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(80.62, -28.83, 80.04)

LCH

lch(80.62, 85.07, 109.81)

OKLCH

oklch(82.3%, 0.191, 117.68)

HWB

hwb(66.8, 0%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1800d4

Analogous

#d48200

#bcd400

#52d400

Triadic

#bcd400

#00bcd4

#d400bc

Split-complementary

#bcd400

#0052d4

#8200d4

Tetradic

#bcd400

#00d418

#1800d4

#d400bc

Square

#bcd400

#00d482

#1800d4

#d40052

Shades

Color #bcd400 mixed toward black.

#9db100

#7d8d00

#5e6a00

#3f4700

#1f2300

Tints

Color #bcd400 mixed toward white.

#e3ff07

#e8ff38

#eeff6a

#f4ff9c

#f9ffcd

Tones

Color #bcd400 mixed toward gray.

#aec212

#a1b123

#939f35

#858d47

#787c58

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c76f · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#c5c47b · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#bd9198 · ΔE 47.2

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 29.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcd400;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcd400]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bcd400 (#bcd400) is rgb(188, 212, 0) in RGB.

No, #bcd400 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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