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#B5D314

#b5d314 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b5d314 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 82.75% green and 7.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.22% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.52% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 69.42°, with 82.68% saturation and 45.29% 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 12.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 4.77.

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Relative luminance0.5646

Complementary

  1. #b5d314
  2. #3214d3

Split complementary

  1. #b5d314
  2. #1456d3
  3. #9114d3

Analogous

  1. #d39114
  2. #b5d314
  3. #56d314

Triadic

  1. #b5d314
  2. #14b5d3
  3. #d314b5

Tetradic

  1. #b5d314
  2. #14d332
  3. #3214d3
  4. #d314b5

Square

  1. #b5d314
  2. #14d391
  3. #3214d3
  4. #d31456

Monochromatic

  1. #3d4707
  2. #798d0d
  3. #b5d314
  4. #d3ed46
  5. #e4f48c

Shades

#b5d314 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b5d314
  2. #a3be12
  3. #91a910
  4. #7f940e
  5. #6d7f0c
  6. #5b6a0a
  7. #485408
  8. #363f06
  9. #242a04
  10. #121502
  11. #000000

Tints

#b5d314 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b5d314
  2. #bcd72c
  3. #c4dc43
  4. #cbe05b
  5. #d3e572
  6. #dae98a
  7. #e1eda1
  8. #e9f2b9
  9. #f0f6d0
  10. #f8fbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b5d314 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b5d314
  2. #b0cb1f
  3. #aac22a
  4. #a5ba34
  5. #a0b23f
  6. #9baa4a
  7. #95a155
  8. #909960
  9. #8b916a
  10. #858875
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfcb9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dec630 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c0c7b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1cb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfcc27 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bccc8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b5d314 {
  color: #b5d314;
}
Background
.bg-b5d314 {
  background-color: #b5d314;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b5d314 {
  border: 2px solid #b5d314;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b5d314;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 211 20;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 83% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b5d314 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b5d314, #56d314);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b5d314 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 211 20 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.77 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.86 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.66 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.59 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.64 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 9.67 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 10.08 #4a2ceb Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Pear
#b5d314  rgb(181, 211, 20)  hsl(69, 83%, 45%)  Pear
#3214d3  rgb(50, 20, 211)  hsl(249, 83%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#14b5d3  rgb(20, 181, 211)  hsl(189, 83%, 45%)  Moonstone Blue
#d314b5  rgb(211, 20, 181)  hsl(309, 83%, 45%)  Shocking Pink