#bddc09

Color #bddc09

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 16.85 Nearest Tailwind class lime-400 #9ae600 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bddc09

RGB

rgb(189, 220, 9)

HSL

hsl(68.8, 92.1%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.8, 95.9%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.1%, 0%, 95.9%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(82.93, -32.06, 81.01)

LCH

lch(82.93, 87.12, 111.59)

OKLCH

oklch(84.2%, 0.1976, 119.5)

HWB

hwb(68.8, 3.5%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2809dc

Analogous

#dc9109

#bddc09

#54dc09

Triadic

#bddc09

#09bddc

#dc09bd

Split-complementary

#bddc09

#0954dc

#9109dc

Tetradic

#bddc09

#09dc28

#2809dc

#dc09bd

Square

#bddc09

#09dc91

#2809dc

#dc0954

Shades

Color #bddc09 mixed toward black.

#9eb708

#7e9306

#5f6e05

#3f4903

#202502

Tints

Color #bddc09 mixed toward white.

#d6f61e

#def84b

#e6f978

#effba5

#f7fdd2

Tones

Color #bddc09 mixed toward gray.

#b1ca1b

#a4b92c

#98a73e

#8b964f

#7f8461

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcb74 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#c9c780 · ΔE 13.9

Tritanopia

#bf979e · ΔE 47.1

Achromatopsia

#cecece · ΔE 29.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bddc09;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bddc09]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bddc09 (#bddc09) is rgb(189, 220, 9) in RGB.

No, #bddc09 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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