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#BED60A Color

#BED60A is rgb(190, 214, 10) in RGB, hsl(67, 91%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 95%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bitter Lemon (#CAE00D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BED60A
HEX#BED60A
RGBrgb(190, 214, 10)
HSLhsl(67, 91%, 44%)
HSVhsv(67, 95%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 0%, 95%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(82.9% 0.191 117.6)
LABlab(81.66% -23.62 78.62)
LCHlch(81.66% 82.09 106.72)

What #BED60A Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BED60A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#BED60A Channel Values

How #BED60A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 190 · G 214 · B 108-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 67° · S 91% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 67° · S 95% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 11% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.64:1 vs white · 12.81:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BED60A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #BED60A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BED60A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #BED60A

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BED60A.

How #BED60A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#BED60A
Protanopia#D2D20C
Protanomaly#CAD40B
Deuteranopia#CECE15
Deuteranomaly#C8D211
Tritanopia#CBCACA
Tritanomaly#C6CFA1
Achromatopsia#CACACA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BED60A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-bed60a: #BED60A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BED60A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-bed60a': '#BED60A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.745, green: 0.839, blue: 0.039)
Android XML<color name="color_bed60a">#BED60A</color>
SVG fillfill="#BED60A"

More Green Colors

#BED60A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#BED60A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BED60A?

#BED60A is a mid-tone green — rgb(190, 214, 10) in RGB and hsl(67, 91%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bitter Lemon (#CAE00D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.65.

What is the RGB value of #BED60A?

#BED60A is rgb(190, 214, 10) — red 190, green 214, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BED60A?

#BED60A converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 95%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BED60A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BED60A scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BED60A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BED60A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 16.81, which is visibly different.

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