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#BBD014

#bbd014 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bbd014 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, 81.57% green and 7.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.38% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 66.7°, with 82.46% saturation and 44.71% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 4.5.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.5573

Complementary

  1. #bbd014
  2. #2914d0

Split complementary

  1. #bbd014
  2. #145dd0
  3. #8714d0

Analogous

  1. #d08714
  2. #bbd014
  3. #5dd014

Triadic

  1. #bbd014
  2. #14bbd0
  3. #d014bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbd014
  2. #14d029
  3. #2914d0
  4. #d014bb

Square

  1. #bbd014
  2. #14d087
  3. #2914d0
  4. #d0145d

Monochromatic

  1. #3e4407
  2. #7c8a0d
  3. #bbd014
  4. #daed44
  5. #e8f489

Shades

#bbd014 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbd014
  2. #a8bb12
  3. #96a610
  4. #83920e
  5. #707d0c
  6. #5e680a
  7. #4b5308
  8. #383e06
  9. #252a04
  10. #131502
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbd014 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbd014
  2. #c2d52c
  3. #c9d943
  4. #cfde5b
  5. #d6e372
  6. #dde88a
  7. #e4eca1
  8. #ebf1b9
  9. #f1f6d0
  10. #f8fae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbd014 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbd014
  2. #b5c81f
  3. #afc02a
  4. #a9b834
  5. #a3b03f
  6. #9ea84a
  7. #98a055
  8. #929860
  9. #8c906a
  10. #868875
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1c99d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfc400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc62f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7c4b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2c900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0ca26 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3c98d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbd014 {
  color: #bbd014;
}
Background
.bg-bbd014 {
  background-color: #bbd014;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbd014 {
  border: 2px solid #bbd014;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbd014;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 208 20;
  --color-primary-hsl: 67 82% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbd014 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbd014, #5dd014);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbd014 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 208 20 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.50 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.60 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.99 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.01 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 9.30 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 9.51 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 9.61 #442feb Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Pear
#bbd014  rgb(187, 208, 20)  hsl(67, 82%, 45%)  Pear
#2914d0  rgb(41, 20, 208)  hsl(247, 82%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#14bbd0  rgb(20, 187, 208)  hsl(187, 82%, 45%)  Dark Turquoise
#d014bb  rgb(208, 20, 187)  hsl(307, 82%, 45%)  Medium Orchid