Information about #BAD018 color

#BAD018 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BAD018 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 208, 24) (72.9% red, 81.6% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 72 / 18 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BAD018 reads as a strongly colored golden yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rio Grande (#B7C61A). Slightly further away sit Key Lime Pie (#BFC921) and Yellowish Green (#B0DD16).

The recipe behind #BAD018 is rgb(186, 208, 24), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BAD018 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BAD018 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BAD018 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BAD018

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Neva color link
Neva

#C6D60D

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

#BAD018 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAD018
  • RGB186, 208, 24
  • CMYK9, 0, 72, 18
  • HSL67°, 79%, 45%
  • HSL Precise67.174°, 79.31%, 45.49%
  • HSV67°, 88%, 82%
  • HSB67°, 88%, 82%
  • HEX IDBAD018
  • DECIMAL ID12242968
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
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