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#B5BE30

#b5be30 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b5be30 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 74.51% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.74% cyan, 0% magenta, 74.74% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 63.8°, with 59.66% saturation and 46.67% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 7.33.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.4686

Complementary

  1. #b5be30
  2. #3930be

Split complementary

  1. #b5be30
  2. #306ebe
  3. #8030be

Analogous

  1. #be8030
  2. #b5be30
  3. #6ebe30

Triadic

  1. #b5be30
  2. #30b5be
  3. #be30b5

Tetradic

  1. #b5be30
  2. #30be39
  3. #3930be
  4. #be30b5

Square

  1. #b5be30
  2. #30be80
  3. #3930be
  4. #be306e

Monochromatic

  1. #414411
  2. #7b8121
  3. #b5be30
  4. #d0d863
  5. #e3e7a0

Shades

#b5be30 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b5be30
  2. #a3ab2b
  3. #919826
  4. #7f8522
  5. #6d721d
  6. #5b5f18
  7. #484c13
  8. #36390e
  9. #24260a
  10. #121305
  11. #000000

Tints

#b5be30 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b5be30
  2. #bcc545
  3. #c4cb59
  4. #cbd26e
  5. #d3d883
  6. #dadf98
  7. #e1e5ac
  8. #e9ecc1
  9. #f0f2d6
  10. #f8f9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b5be30 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b5be30
  2. #b0b838
  3. #aab240
  4. #a5ab48
  5. #a0a550
  6. #9b9f58
  7. #959960
  8. #909368
  9. #8b8c70
  10. #858678
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6b993 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb50e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccb83c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c1b2a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3b920 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3ba38 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bdb784 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b5be30 {
  color: #b5be30;
}
Background
.bg-b5be30 {
  background-color: #b5be30;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b5be30 {
  border: 2px solid #b5be30;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b5be30;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 190 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 60% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b5be30 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b5be30, #6ebe30);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b5be30 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 190 48 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.33 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.89 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.30 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.58 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.71 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.84 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.87 #4a41cf Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#b5be30  rgb(181, 190, 48)  hsl(64, 60%, 47%)  Apple Green
#3930be  rgb(57, 48, 190)  hsl(244, 60%, 47%)  Persian Blue
#30b5be  rgb(48, 181, 190)  hsl(184, 60%, 47%)  Verdigris
#be30b5  rgb(190, 48, 181)  hsl(304, 60%, 47%)  Purpureus