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#B2E301

#b2e301 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#b2e301 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 89.02% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.56% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 73.01°, with 99.12% saturation and 44.71% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 5.49.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.6441

Complementary

  1. #b2e301
  2. #3201e3

Split complementary

  1. #b2e301
  2. #0141e3
  3. #a301e3

Analogous

  1. #e3a301
  2. #b2e301
  3. #41e301

Triadic

  1. #b2e301
  2. #01b2e3
  3. #e301b2

Tetradic

  1. #b2e301
  2. #01e332
  3. #3201e3
  4. #e301b2

Square

  1. #b2e301
  2. #01e3a3
  3. #3201e3
  4. #e30141

Monochromatic

  1. #3b4b00
  2. #769701
  3. #b2e301
  4. #d2fe32
  5. #e3fe7f

Shades

#b2e301 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b2e301
  2. #a0cc01
  3. #8eb601
  4. #7d9f01
  5. #6b8801
  6. #597201
  7. #475b00
  8. #354400
  9. #242d00
  10. #121700
  11. #000000

Tints

#b2e301 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b2e301
  2. #bae61a
  3. #c1e934
  4. #c9eb4d
  5. #d1ee67
  6. #d9f180
  7. #e0f499
  8. #e8f7b3
  9. #f0f9cc
  10. #f7fce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b2e301 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b2e301
  2. #add90e
  3. #a8cf1a
  4. #a3c527
  5. #9ebb34
  6. #99b241
  7. #94a84d
  8. #8f9e5a
  9. #8a9467
  10. #858a73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6d9a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1d400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead22f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bcd7c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dada00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6d923 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b8dc99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b2e301 {
  color: #b2e301;
}
Background
.bg-b2e301 {
  background-color: #b2e301;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b2e301 {
  border: 2px solid #b2e301;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b2e301;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 227 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 99% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b2e301 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b2e301, #41e301);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b2e301 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 227 1 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.49 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.72 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.11 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.19 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.23 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.60 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.81 #4d1cfe Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Pear
#b2e301  rgb(178, 227, 1)  hsl(73, 99%, 45%)  Pear
#3201e3  rgb(50, 1, 227)  hsl(253, 99%, 45%)  Blue
#01b2e3  rgb(1, 178, 227)  hsl(193, 99%, 45%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e301b2  rgb(227, 1, 178)  hsl(313, 99%, 45%)  Shocking Pink