#BEDC28 Color
#BEDC28 is rgb(190, 220, 40) in RGB, hsl(70, 72%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 82%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pear (#D1E231), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BEDC28rgb(190, 220, 40)hsl(70, 72%, 51%)hsv(70, 82%, 86%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 82%, 14%)oklch(84.3% 0.19 119.5)lab(83.39% -25.84 75.16)lch(83.39% 79.48 108.97)What #BEDC28 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 #BEDC28, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BEDC28 Channel Values
How #BEDC28 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 190 · G 220 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 70° · S 72% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 70° · S 82% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 82% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.56:1 vs white · 13.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEDC28 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.
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Colors That Go With #BEDC28
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEDC28; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BEDC28
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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How #BEDC28 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.
#BEDC28#D7D729#CED929#D3D32E#CBD62B#CCD0D0#C7D5A7#CFCFCFUsing #BEDC28 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bedc28: #BEDC28;background-color: #BEDC28;colors: { 'color-bedc28': '#BEDC28' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.863, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_bedc28">#BEDC28</color>fill="#BEDC28"More Green Colors
#BEDC28 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BEDC28 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BEDC28?
#BEDC28 is a mid-tone green — rgb(190, 220, 40) in RGB and hsl(70, 72%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pear (#D1E231), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.09.
What is the RGB value of #BEDC28?
#BEDC28 is rgb(190, 220, 40) — red 190, green 220, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BEDC28?
#BEDC28 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 82%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BEDC28 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BEDC28 scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BEDC28 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BEDC28 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 13.69, which is visibly different.
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