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#BBD328

#bbd328 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bbd328 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 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.04% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 68.42°, with 68.13% saturation and 49.22% 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 12.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 4.17.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5731

Complementary

  1. #bbd328
  2. #4028d3

Split complementary

  1. #bbd328
  2. #2866d3
  3. #9628d3

Analogous

  1. #d39628
  2. #bbd328
  3. #66d328

Triadic

  1. #bbd328
  2. #28bbd3
  3. #d328bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbd328
  2. #28d340
  3. #4028d3
  4. #d328bb

Square

  1. #bbd328
  2. #28d396
  3. #4028d3
  4. #d32866

Monochromatic

  1. #495210
  2. #82931c
  3. #bbd328
  4. #d0e266
  5. #e4eea6

Shades

#bbd328 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbd328
  2. #a8be24
  3. #96a920
  4. #83941c
  5. #707f18
  6. #5e6a14
  7. #4b5410
  8. #383f0c
  9. #252a08
  10. #131504
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbd328 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbd328
  2. #c2d73e
  3. #c9dc53
  4. #cfe069
  5. #d6e57e
  6. #dde994
  7. #e4eda9
  8. #ebf2bf
  9. #f1f6d4
  10. #f8fbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbd328 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbd328
  2. #b5cb31
  3. #afc23a
  4. #a9ba42
  5. #a3b24b
  6. #9eaa54
  7. #98a15d
  8. #929966
  9. #8c916e
  10. #868877
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3cca0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2c700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfc83a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7c7b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3cc06 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2cd34 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2cc91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbd328 {
  color: #bbd328;
}
Background
.bg-bbd328 {
  background-color: #bbd328;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbd328 {
  border: 2px solid #bbd328;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbd328;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 211 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 68% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbd328 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbd328, #66d328);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbd328 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 211 40 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.17 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.37 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.22 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.73 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.10 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 9.63 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 9.69 #442cd7 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Pear
#bbd328  rgb(187, 211, 40)  hsl(68, 68%, 49%)  Pear
#4028d3  rgb(64, 40, 211)  hsl(248, 68%, 49%)  Blue
#28bbd3  rgb(40, 187, 211)  hsl(188, 68%, 49%)  Dark Turquoise
#d328bb  rgb(211, 40, 187)  hsl(308, 68%, 49%)  Shocking Pink