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#B9DF4E

#b9df4e ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b9df4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 87.45% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 65.02% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 75.72°, with 69.38% saturation and 59.02% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 1.95.

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Relative luminance0.6364

Complementary

  1. #b9df4e
  2. #744edf

Split complementary

  1. #b9df4e
  2. #4e71df
  3. #bc4edf

Analogous

  1. #dfbc4e
  2. #b9df4e
  3. #71df4e

Triadic

  1. #b9df4e
  2. #4eb9df
  3. #df4eb9

Tetradic

  1. #b9df4e
  2. #4edf74
  3. #744edf
  4. #df4eb9

Square

  1. #b9df4e
  2. #4edfbc
  3. #744edf
  4. #df4e71

Monochromatic

  1. #627d17
  2. #95be22
  3. #b9df4e
  4. #d3eb8f
  5. #ecf6d0

Shades

#b9df4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b9df4e
  2. #a7c946
  3. #94b23e
  4. #829c37
  5. #6f862f
  6. #5d7027
  7. #4a591f
  8. #384317
  9. #252d10
  10. #131608
  11. #000000

Tints

#b9df4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b9df4e
  2. #c0e260
  3. #c7e571
  4. #cee983
  5. #d5ec95
  6. #dcefa7
  7. #e3f2b8
  8. #eaf5ca
  9. #f1f9dc
  10. #f8fced
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b9df4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b9df4e
  2. #b3d653
  3. #aecc58
  4. #a8c35d
  5. #a2b962
  6. #9db067
  7. #97a66c
  8. #919d71
  9. #8b9376
  10. #868a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8d7ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd23a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7d159 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2d4c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9d743 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6d755 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bed9a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b9df4e {
  color: #b9df4e;
}
Background
.bg-b9df4e {
  background-color: #b9df4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b9df4e {
  border: 2px solid #b9df4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b9df4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 223 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 69% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b9df4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b9df4e, #71df4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b9df4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 223 78 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 1.95 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.17 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.39 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.88 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 8.22 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 8.27 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 8.49 #4620b1 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

June Bud
#b9df4e  rgb(185, 223, 78)  hsl(76, 69%, 59%)  June Bud
#744edf  rgb(116, 78, 223)  hsl(256, 69%, 59%)  Majorelle Blue
#4eb9df  rgb(78, 185, 223)  hsl(196, 69%, 59%)  Deep Sky Blue
#df4eb9  rgb(223, 78, 185)  hsl(316, 69%, 59%)  Shocking Pink