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What color is BAD549?

The RGB color code for color number #BAD549 is RGB(186, 213, 73). In the RGB color model, #BAD549 has a red value of 186, a green value of 213, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 65.7% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 71.6° (degrees), 62.5 % saturation, and 56.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BAD549 has a hue of 71.6° (degrees), 65.7 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.



Color BAD549 is cool or warm?

Color BAD549 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BAD549? (For interior and product design)

BAD549 has an LRV of nearly 59. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#BAD549

Light Color


Compare LRV 59 of #BAD549 with dark and light Color




Is #BAD549 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BAD549 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BAD549 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 213, 73)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
213 (83.5%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.68%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
65.73%
Key
16.47%

HSL

HSL(71.57deg, 62.5 %, 56.1 %)

Hue
71.57°
Saturation
62.50 %.
Lightness
56.08 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 161, 39)
Red
33 (12.8%)
Yellow
161 (63.1%)
Blue
39 (15.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
71.57°
Saturation
65.73 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.

HWB

H: 71.57°

W: 28.63 %

B: 16.47 %

XYZ

X : 45.25

Y : 58.51

Z : 15.21

YXY

Y1 : 58.51

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 16.47%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 58.5 %

Munsell Color System

5GY 8.0/10

CIE-Lab

L : 81.02

A : -27.78

B : 63.5

CIE-Lch

L : 81.02

C : 69.31

H : 113.63

CIE-Luv

L : 81.02

U : -11.55

V : 79.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.49

A : -28.27

B : 41.75






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BAD549


Here are the colors similar to BAD549. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#BDDA57
June Bud
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#9ACD32
Yellow Green
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#B0E313
Inchworm
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#D1E231
Pear
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BAD549.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BAD549.


#B7DB57
PANTONE 2298 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#A4D233
PANTONE 2299 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#AADB1E
PANTONE 2290 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#A7D500
PANTONE 2291 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BAD549.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BAD549.


#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BAD549


Here are the paint colors similar to BAD549. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BAD549 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BAD549 to Dunn-Edwards


#B3D157
Citrus Leaf (DE 5558)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BAD549 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BAD549 to Benjamin Moore


#C5D25B
Electric Slide (404)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#BDD120
Snow Cone Green (2026-30)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#D2E169
Apple Green (2026-40)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#B4CA00
Bright Lime (2025-10)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BAD549 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BAD549 to PPG Paints


#BED565
Glow Worm (PPG1220-6)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#A8C74D
Mojo (PPG1220-7)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BAD549 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BAD549 to Valspar


#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#ACC137
Martian (6007-8C)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#A4C65E
Spring Lime (6006-10B)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BAD549 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BAD549 to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 9.58 (90.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color BAD549 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BAD549 to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 9.30 (90.7% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 9.66 (90.3% similar)
#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 9.83 (90.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BAD549 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BAD549
June Bud*

6449D5
Majorelle Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #BAD549?

Color that best contrast with #BAD549 is #6449D5, color name is Majorelle Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #BAD549?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BAD549 is #6449D5, color name is Majorelle Blue*.





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