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#BBD02A

#bbd02a ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bbd02a 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 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.81% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 67.59°, with 66.4% saturation and 49.02% 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 12.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 4.63.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5584

Complementary

  1. #bbd02a
  2. #3f2ad0

Split complementary

  1. #bbd02a
  2. #2a68d0
  3. #922ad0

Analogous

  1. #d0922a
  2. #bbd02a
  3. #68d02a

Triadic

  1. #bbd02a
  2. #2abbd0
  3. #d02abb

Tetradic

  1. #bbd02a
  2. #2ad03f
  3. #3f2ad0
  4. #d02abb

Square

  1. #bbd02a
  2. #2ad092
  3. #3f2ad0
  4. #d02a68

Monochromatic

  1. #495110
  2. #82901d
  3. #bbd02a
  4. #d1e066
  5. #e4eda6

Shades

#bbd02a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbd02a
  2. #a8bb26
  3. #96a622
  4. #83921d
  5. #707d19
  6. #5e6815
  7. #4b5311
  8. #383e0d
  9. #252a08
  10. #131504
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbd02a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbd02a
  2. #c2d53f
  3. #c9d955
  4. #cfde6a
  5. #d6e37f
  6. #dde895
  7. #e4ecaa
  8. #ebf1bf
  9. #f1f6d4
  10. #f8faea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbd02a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbd02a
  2. #b5c833
  3. #afc03b
  4. #a9b844
  5. #a3b04c
  6. #9ea855
  7. #98a05e
  8. #929866
  9. #8c906f
  10. #868877
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1ca9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfc400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc63b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7c4b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1c90e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0ca35 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2c98f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbd02a {
  color: #bbd02a;
}
Background
.bg-bbd02a {
  background-color: #bbd02a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbd02a {
  border: 2px solid #bbd02a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbd02a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 208 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 66% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbd02a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbd02a, #68d02a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbd02a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 208 42 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.63 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.66 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.39 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.76 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 9.33 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.35 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 9.76 #442fd5 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Pear
#bbd02a  rgb(187, 208, 42)  hsl(68, 66%, 49%)  Pear
#3f2ad0  rgb(63, 42, 208)  hsl(248, 66%, 49%)  Blue
#2abbd0  rgb(42, 187, 208)  hsl(188, 66%, 49%)  Dark Turquoise
#d02abb  rgb(208, 42, 187)  hsl(308, 66%, 49%)  Medium Orchid