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#BBCD20

#bbcd20 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bbcd20 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 80.39% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.39% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 66.24°, with 73% saturation and 46.47% 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 11.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 5.07.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5433

Complementary

  1. #bbcd20
  2. #3220cd

Split complementary

  1. #bbcd20
  2. #2065cd
  3. #8820cd

Analogous

  1. #cd8820
  2. #bbcd20
  3. #65cd20

Triadic

  1. #bbcd20
  2. #20bbcd
  3. #cd20bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbcd20
  2. #20cd32
  3. #3220cd
  4. #cd20bb

Square

  1. #bbcd20
  2. #20cd88
  3. #3220cd
  4. #cd2065

Monochromatic

  1. #42490b
  2. #7f8b16
  3. #bbcd20
  4. #d6e455
  5. #e6ef97

Shades

#bbcd20 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbcd20
  2. #a8b91d
  3. #96a41a
  4. #839016
  5. #707b13
  6. #5e6710
  7. #4b520d
  8. #383e0a
  9. #252906
  10. #131503
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbcd20 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbcd20
  2. #c2d236
  3. #c9d74d
  4. #cfdc63
  5. #d6e179
  6. #dde690
  7. #e4eba6
  8. #ebf0bc
  9. #f1f5d2
  10. #f8fae9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbcd20 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbcd20
  2. #b5c52a
  3. #afbe33
  4. #a9b63d
  5. #a3ae46
  6. #9ea750
  7. #989f5a
  8. #929763
  9. #8c8f6d
  10. #868876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0c79c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcc200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac434 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8c1af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0c600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfc82d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3c68c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbcd20 {
  color: #bbcd20;
}
Background
.bg-bbcd20 {
  background-color: #bbcd20;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbcd20 {
  border: 2px solid #bbcd20;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbcd20;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 205 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 66 73% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbcd20 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbcd20, #65cd20);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbcd20 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 205 32 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.07 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.63 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.02 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.63 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 9.29 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 9.37 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 9.58 #4432df Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Pear
#bbcd20  rgb(187, 205, 32)  hsl(66, 73%, 46%)  Pear
#3220cd  rgb(50, 32, 205)  hsl(246, 73%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#20bbcd  rgb(32, 187, 205)  hsl(186, 73%, 46%)  Dark Turquoise
#cd20bb  rgb(205, 32, 187)  hsl(306, 73%, 46%)  Medium Orchid