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#B4E109

#b4e109 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#b4e109 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 88.24% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 96% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 72.5°, with 92.31% saturation and 45.88% 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 13.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 5.

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Relative luminance0.6357

Complementary

  1. #b4e109
  2. #3609e1

Split complementary

  1. #b4e109
  2. #0948e1
  3. #a209e1

Analogous

  1. #e1a209
  2. #b4e109
  3. #48e109

Triadic

  1. #b4e109
  2. #09b4e1
  3. #e109b4

Tetradic

  1. #b4e109
  2. #09e136
  3. #3609e1
  4. #e109b4

Square

  1. #b4e109
  2. #09e1a2
  3. #3609e1
  4. #e10948

Monochromatic

  1. #3e4e03
  2. #799706
  3. #b4e109
  4. #d1f73f
  5. #e3fa89

Shades

#b4e109 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b4e109
  2. #a2cb08
  3. #90b407
  4. #7e9e06
  5. #6c8705
  6. #5a7105
  7. #485a04
  8. #364403
  9. #242d02
  10. #121701
  11. #000000

Tints

#b4e109 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b4e109
  2. #bce422
  3. #c3e73a
  4. #cbea53
  5. #d2ed6b
  6. #daf084
  7. #e1f39d
  8. #e9f6b5
  9. #f0f9ce
  10. #f8fce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b4e109 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b4e109
  2. #afd715
  3. #aace21
  4. #a4c42d
  5. #9fba39
  6. #9ab145
  7. #95a750
  8. #909d5c
  9. #8a9368
  10. #858a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6d7a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efd200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d130 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bed5bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dad800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6d725 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bada98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b4e109 {
  color: #b4e109;
}
Background
.bg-b4e109 {
  background-color: #b4e109;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b4e109 {
  border: 2px solid #b4e109;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b4e109;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 225 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 92% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b4e109 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b4e109, #48e109);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b4e109 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 225 9 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.00 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.35 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.36 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.43 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.53 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.86 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.40 #4b1ef6 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Pear
#b4e109  rgb(180, 225, 9)  hsl(73, 92%, 46%)  Pear
#3609e1  rgb(54, 9, 225)  hsl(253, 92%, 46%)  Blue
#09b4e1  rgb(9, 180, 225)  hsl(193, 92%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e109b4  rgb(225, 9, 180)  hsl(313, 92%, 46%)  Shocking Pink