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#B9E235

#b9e235 ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b9e235 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, 88.63% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.55% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 74.22°, with 74.89% saturation and 54.71% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 3.86.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6496

Complementary

  1. #b9e235
  2. #5e35e2

Split complementary

  1. #b9e235
  2. #3563e2
  3. #b535e2

Analogous

  1. #e2b535
  2. #b9e235
  3. #63e235

Triadic

  1. #b9e235
  2. #35b9e2
  3. #e235b9

Tetradic

  1. #b9e235
  2. #35e25e
  3. #5e35e2
  4. #e235b9

Square

  1. #b9e235
  2. #35e2b5
  3. #5e35e2
  4. #e23563

Monochromatic

  1. #586e10
  2. #8db119
  3. #b9e235
  4. #d0ec78
  5. #e7f5bb

Shades

#b9e235 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b9e235
  2. #a7cb30
  3. #94b52a
  4. #829e25
  5. #6f8820
  6. #5d711b
  7. #4a5a15
  8. #384410
  9. #252d0b
  10. #131705
  11. #000000

Tints

#b9e235 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b9e235
  2. #c0e549
  3. #c7e85d
  4. #ceeb72
  5. #d5ee86
  6. #dcf19a
  7. #e3f3ae
  8. #eaf6c2
  9. #f1f9d7
  10. #f8fceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b9e235 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b9e235
  2. #b3d83d
  3. #aece44
  4. #a8c54c
  5. #a2bb53
  6. #9db15b
  7. #97a762
  8. #919d6a
  9. #8b9471
  10. #868a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9d9aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efd400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead346 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3d6c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcda1f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8d940 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bfdb9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b9e235 {
  color: #b9e235;
}
Background
.bg-b9e235 {
  background-color: #b9e235;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b9e235 {
  border: 2px solid #b9e235;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b9e235;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 226 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 75% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b9e235 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b9e235, #63e235);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b9e235 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 226 53 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 3.86 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.80 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.08 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.13 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.77 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.03 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.26 #461dca Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

June Bud
#b9e235  rgb(185, 226, 53)  hsl(74, 75%, 55%)  June Bud
#5e35e2  rgb(94, 53, 226)  hsl(254, 75%, 55%)  Han Purple
#35b9e2  rgb(53, 185, 226)  hsl(194, 75%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e235b9  rgb(226, 53, 185)  hsl(314, 75%, 55%)  Shocking Pink