#bae74d Color Information

#bae74d Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #bae74d. In RGB, it consists of 72.9% Red, 90.6% Green, and 30.2% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 19.5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 66.7% Yellow, and 9.4% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 77.5°, with saturation of 76.2% and lightness of 60.4%. The decimal value for #bae74d is 12248909, and its nearest "web safe" color is #ccff66. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bae74d is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#bae74d Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color186, 231, 77 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color72.9%, 90.6%, 30.2% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.271, 0.094, 0.698 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.195, 0, 0.667, 0.094 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color77.5°, 76.2%, 60.4% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color77.5°, 66.7%, 90.6% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color50.165, 68.127, 17.527 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color77, 231, 122 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12248909 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color86.070, -35.885, 67.187 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)86.070, 76.169, 118.107 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color86.070, -21.728, 85.986 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color82.539, -35.955, 45.187 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.369, 0.502, 68.127 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290438989 / 0xffbae74d Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#ccff66 Copy
Last Updated: November 27, 2024

Shades of #bae74d

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bae74d, its pure hue is 77.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 76.2%, and its lightness is 60.4%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #bae74d, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #171d0a to #a3ca43.

Tints of #bae74d

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bae74d, its pure hue is 77.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 76.2%, and its lightness is 60.4%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #bae74d, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c3ea63 to #f6fce9.

Tones of #bae74d

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bae74d, its pure hue is 77.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 76.2%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #bae74d, which range from #9a9a9a (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #c4ff35 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bae74d

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bae74d! For #bae74d, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #bae74d. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bae74d

This color, #bae74d, consists of 72.9% Red, 90.6% Green, and 30.2% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 186, Green = 231, Blue = 77. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bae74d is 19.5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 66.7% Yellow, and 9.4% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R72.9%
C19.5%
G90.6%
M0.0%
B30.2%
Y66.7%
K9.4%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 186 231 77
Octal 272 347 115
Hexa #ba #e7 #4d
Binary 10111010 11100111 01001101
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 19 0 66 9
Octal 23 0 102 11
Hexa #13 #00 #42 #09
Binary 00010011 00000000 01000010 00001001

Analogous Colors of #bae74d

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bae74d — which has hue 77.5° — its analogous colors are located at 47.5° and 107.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bae74d.

Triadic Colors of #bae74d

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #bae74d — which has hue 77.5° — its triadic colors are located at 77.5° and 317.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bae74d.

Complementary Color of #bae74d

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bae74d — which has hue 77.5° — its complementary color is located at 257.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bae74d.

Split Complementary Colors of #bae74d

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #bae74d — which has hue 77.5° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 77.5° and 287.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bae74d.

Tetradic Colors of #bae74d

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #bae74d — which has hue 77.5° — its tetradic colors are located at 347.5°, 77.5°, 167.5°, and 257.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bae74d.

Monochromatic Colors of #bae74d

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bae74d, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #83aa25 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #dff9a0 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bae74d

We want to make getting started with #bae74d on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bae74d into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bae74d can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #bae74d with other HTML elements.

#bae74d Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bae74d.
<span style="color: #bae74d;">The color of this text is #bae74d.</span>

#bae74d Background Color

The background color for this text is #bae74d.
<div style="background-color: #bae74d; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bae74d.</div>

#bae74d Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bae74d.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bae74d;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bae74d.</span>

#bae74d Border Color

This is a div with border color #bae74d.
<div style="border: #bae74d 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bae74d.</div>

#bae74d Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bae74d on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bae74d; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bae74d on a white background.</div></div>

#bae74d Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bae74d on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bae74d; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bae74d on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bae74d to White

This is a gradient from #bae74d to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bae74d,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bae74d,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bae74d,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bae74d,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bae74d to white.</div>

Gradient from #bae74d to Black

This is a gradient from #bae74d to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bae74d,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bae74d,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bae74d,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bae74d,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bae74d to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bae74d

In addition to using #bae74d on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #bae74d in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bae74d, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 186, Green = 231, Blue = 77). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bae74d in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #bae74d
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(186, 231, 77)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bae74d; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bae74d; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bae74d; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(186, 231, 77);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bae74d")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:186, green:231, blue:77, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:186 green:231 blue:77 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(186f, 231f, 77f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(186, 231, 77);
 

#bae74d Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bae74d the same way. For those with color blindness, #bae74d might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bae74d looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bae74d is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #bae74d looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #bae74d will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #bae74d is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.4:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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