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#BBD314

#bbd314 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bbd314 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, 82.75% green and 7.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.52% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 67.54°, with 82.68% saturation and 45.29% 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 12.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 4.05.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.572

Complementary

  1. #bbd314
  2. #2c14d3

Split complementary

  1. #bbd314
  2. #145bd3
  3. #8b14d3

Analogous

  1. #d38b14
  2. #bbd314
  3. #5bd314

Triadic

  1. #bbd314
  2. #14bbd3
  3. #d314bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbd314
  2. #14d32c
  3. #2c14d3
  4. #d314bb

Square

  1. #bbd314
  2. #14d38b
  3. #2c14d3
  4. #d3145b

Monochromatic

  1. #3f4707
  2. #7d8d0d
  3. #bbd314
  4. #d8ed46
  5. #e7f48c

Shades

#bbd314 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbd314
  2. #a8be12
  3. #96a910
  4. #83940e
  5. #707f0c
  6. #5e6a0a
  7. #4b5408
  8. #383f06
  9. #252a04
  10. #131502
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbd314 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbd314
  2. #c2d72c
  3. #c9dc43
  4. #cfe05b
  5. #d6e572
  6. #dde98a
  7. #e4eda1
  8. #ebf2b9
  9. #f1f6d0
  10. #f8fbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbd314 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbd314
  2. #b5cb1f
  3. #afc22a
  4. #a9ba34
  5. #a3b23f
  6. #9eaa4a
  7. #98a155
  8. #929960
  9. #8c916a
  10. #868875
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2cc9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2c700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfc82f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7c7b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3cc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2cc27 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2cc8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbd314 {
  color: #bbd314;
}
Background
.bg-bbd314 {
  background-color: #bbd314;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbd314 {
  border: 2px solid #bbd314;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbd314;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 211 20;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 83% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbd314 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbd314, #5bd314);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbd314 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 211 20 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.05 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.25 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.76 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 9.28 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.31 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.33 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 9.74 #442ceb Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Pear
#bbd314  rgb(187, 211, 20)  hsl(68, 83%, 45%)  Pear
#2c14d3  rgb(44, 20, 211)  hsl(248, 83%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#14bbd3  rgb(20, 187, 211)  hsl(188, 83%, 45%)  Dark Turquoise
#d314bb  rgb(211, 20, 187)  hsl(308, 83%, 45%)  Shocking Pink