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#B6E61C

#b6e61c ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#b6e61c is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 90.2% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.87% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.83% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 74.26°, with 80.16% saturation and 50.59% 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 14.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 5.32.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.6662

Complementary

  1. #b6e61c
  2. #4c1ce6

Split complementary

  1. #b6e61c
  2. #1c51e6
  3. #b11ce6

Analogous

  1. #e6b11c
  2. #b6e61c
  3. #51e61c

Triadic

  1. #b6e61c
  2. #1cb6e6
  3. #e61cb6

Tetradic

  1. #b6e61c
  2. #1ce64c
  3. #4c1ce6
  4. #e61cb6

Square

  1. #b6e61c
  2. #1ce6b1
  3. #4c1ce6
  4. #e61c51

Monochromatic

  1. #4b5f0a
  2. #81a412
  3. #b6e61c
  4. #ccee61
  5. #e2f5a6

Shades

#b6e61c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b6e61c
  2. #a4cf19
  3. #92b816
  4. #7fa114
  5. #6d8a11
  6. #5b730e
  7. #495c0b
  8. #374508
  9. #242e06
  10. #121703
  11. #000000

Tints

#b6e61c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b6e61c
  2. #bde933
  3. #c5eb49
  4. #ccee60
  5. #d3f077
  6. #dbf38e
  7. #e2f5a4
  8. #e9f8bb
  9. #f0fad2
  10. #f8fde8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b6e61c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b6e61c
  2. #b1dc26
  3. #abd230
  4. #a6c73a
  5. #a0bd44
  6. #9bb34e
  7. #96a958
  8. #909f62
  9. #8b946c
  10. #858a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9dcaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4d700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd538 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c0dac4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dedd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9dc2f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bcdf9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b6e61c {
  color: #b6e61c;
}
Background
.bg-b6e61c {
  background-color: #b6e61c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b6e61c {
  border: 2px solid #b6e61c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b6e61c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 230 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 80% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b6e61c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b6e61c, #51e61c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b6e61c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 230 28 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.32 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.51 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.55 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.62 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.80 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.25 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.99 #4919e3 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Pear
#b6e61c  rgb(182, 230, 28)  hsl(74, 80%, 51%)  Pear
#4c1ce6  rgb(76, 28, 230)  hsl(254, 80%, 51%)  Han Purple
#1cb6e6  rgb(28, 182, 230)  hsl(194, 80%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e61cb6  rgb(230, 28, 182)  hsl(314, 80%, 51%)  Shocking Pink