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#B8D80E

#b8d80e ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#b8d80e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.16% red, 84.71% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.81% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.52% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 69.5°, with 87.83% saturation and 45.1% 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 12.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 4.03.

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Relative luminance0.5933

Complementary

  1. #b8d80e
  2. #2e0ed8

Split complementary

  1. #b8d80e
  2. #0e53d8
  3. #930ed8

Analogous

  1. #d8930e
  2. #b8d80e
  3. #53d80e

Triadic

  1. #b8d80e
  2. #0eb8d8
  3. #d80eb8

Tetradic

  1. #b8d80e
  2. #0ed82e
  3. #2e0ed8
  4. #d80eb8

Square

  1. #b8d80e
  2. #0ed893
  3. #2e0ed8
  4. #d80e53

Monochromatic

  1. #3e4805
  2. #7b9009
  3. #b8d80e
  4. #d6f340
  5. #e6f788

Shades

#b8d80e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b8d80e
  2. #a6c20d
  3. #93ad0b
  4. #81970a
  5. #6e8208
  6. #5c6c07
  7. #4a5606
  8. #374104
  9. #252b03
  10. #121601
  11. #000000

Tints

#b8d80e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b8d80e
  2. #bfdc26
  3. #c6e03e
  4. #cde456
  5. #d4e86e
  6. #dcec87
  7. #e3ef9f
  8. #eaf3b7
  9. #f1f7cf
  10. #f8fbe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b8d80e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b8d80e
  2. #b2cf19
  3. #adc625
  4. #a7be30
  5. #a2b53c
  6. #9cac47
  7. #96a352
  8. #919a5e
  9. #8b9269
  10. #868975
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3d0a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6cb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cb2f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3ccb8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5d000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3d025 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bfd192 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b8d80e {
  color: #b8d80e;
}
Background
.bg-b8d80e {
  background-color: #b8d80e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b8d80e {
  border: 2px solid #b8d80e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b8d80e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 184 216 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 88% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b8d80e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b8d80e, #53d80e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b8d80e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(184 216 14 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.03 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.92 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.24 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.08 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 8.47 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 8.91 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 9.16 #4727f1 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Pear
#b8d80e  rgb(184, 216, 14)  hsl(70, 88%, 45%)  Pear
#2e0ed8  rgb(46, 14, 216)  hsl(250, 88%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#0eb8d8  rgb(14, 184, 216)  hsl(190, 88%, 45%)  Moonstone Blue
#d80eb8  rgb(216, 14, 184)  hsl(310, 88%, 45%)  Shocking Pink