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#BBD36A

#bbd36a ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bbd36a is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 82.75% green and 41.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.76% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 73.71°, with 54.4% saturation and 62.16% 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 12.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 3.4.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5819

Complementary

  1. #bbd36a
  2. #826ad3

Split complementary

  1. #bbd36a
  2. #6a87d3
  3. #b66ad3

Analogous

  1. #d3b66a
  2. #bbd36a
  3. #87d36a

Triadic

  1. #bbd36a
  2. #6abbd3
  3. #d36abb

Tetradic

  1. #bbd36a
  2. #6ad382
  3. #826ad3
  4. #d36abb

Square

  1. #bbd36a
  2. #6ad3b6
  3. #826ad3
  4. #d36a87

Monochromatic

  1. #6a7f25
  2. #9cba37
  3. #bbd36a
  4. #d6e4a5
  5. #f1f6e0

Shades

#bbd36a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbd36a
  2. #a8be5f
  3. #96a955
  4. #83944a
  5. #707f40
  6. #5e6a35
  7. #4b542a
  8. #383f20
  9. #252a15
  10. #13150b
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbd36a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbd36a
  2. #c2d779
  3. #c9dc88
  4. #cfe097
  5. #d6e5a6
  6. #dde9b5
  7. #e4edc3
  8. #ebf2d2
  9. #f1f6e1
  10. #f8fbf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbd36a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbd36a
  2. #b5cb6c
  3. #afc26e
  4. #a9ba71
  5. #a3b273
  6. #9eaa75
  7. #98a177
  8. #929979
  9. #8c917c
  10. #86887e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3cdab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dec961 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc970 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3cabb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1cd64 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfcd6e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0cda1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbd36a {
  color: #bbd36a;
}
Background
.bg-bbd36a {
  background-color: #bbd36a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbd36a {
  border: 2px solid #bbd36a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbd36a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 211 106;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 54% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbd36a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbd36a, #87d36a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbd36a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 211 106 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 3.40 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.74 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.49 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.51 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.70 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 9.10 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.34 #442c95 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

June Bud
#bbd36a  rgb(187, 211, 106)  hsl(74, 54%, 62%)  June Bud
#826ad3  rgb(130, 106, 211)  hsl(254, 54%, 62%)  Medium Purple
#6abbd3  rgb(106, 187, 211)  hsl(194, 54%, 62%)  Sky Blue
#d36abb  rgb(211, 106, 187)  hsl(314, 54%, 62%)  Sky Magenta