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#BBD003

#bbd003 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bbd003 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 81.57% green and 1.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 98.56% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 66.15°, with 97.16% saturation and 41.37% 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 12.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 4.52.

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Relative luminance0.5568

Complementary

  1. #bbd003
  2. #1803d0

Split complementary

  1. #bbd003
  2. #0354d0
  3. #7f03d0

Analogous

  1. #d07f03
  2. #bbd003
  3. #54d003

Triadic

  1. #bbd003
  2. #03bbd0
  3. #d003bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbd003
  2. #03d018
  3. #1803d0
  4. #d003bb

Square

  1. #bbd003
  2. #03d07f
  3. #1803d0
  4. #d00354

Monochromatic

  1. #333901
  2. #778502
  3. #bbd003
  4. #e6fc24
  5. #eefd6f

Shades

#bbd003 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbd003
  2. #a8bb03
  3. #96a602
  4. #839202
  5. #707d02
  6. #5e6802
  7. #4b5301
  8. #383e01
  9. #252a01
  10. #131500
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbd003 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbd003
  2. #c2d51c
  3. #c9d935
  4. #cfde4f
  5. #d6e368
  6. #dde881
  7. #e4ec9a
  8. #ebf1b3
  9. #f1f6cd
  10. #f8fae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbd003 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbd003
  2. #b5c810
  3. #afc01c
  4. #a9b829
  5. #a3b035
  6. #9ea842
  7. #98a04e
  8. #92985b
  9. #8c9067
  10. #868874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1c99c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfc400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc629 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8c3b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2c900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0ca1f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3c98c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbd003 {
  color: #bbd003;
}
Background
.bg-bbd003 {
  background-color: #bbd003;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbd003 {
  border: 2px solid #bbd003;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbd003;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 208 3;
  --color-primary-hsl: 66 97% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbd003 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbd003, #54d003);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbd003 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 208 3 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.52 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.99 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.26 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 9.14 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.14 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 9.37 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 9.52 #442ffc Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Pear
#bbd003  rgb(187, 208, 3)  hsl(66, 97%, 41%)  Pear
#1803d0  rgb(24, 3, 208)  hsl(246, 97%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#03bbd0  rgb(3, 187, 208)  hsl(186, 97%, 41%)  Dark Turquoise
#d003bb  rgb(208, 3, 187)  hsl(306, 97%, 41%)  Medium Orchid