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#BBD623

#bbd623 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bbd623 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, 83.92% green and 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.64% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 69.05°, with 71.89% saturation and 48.82% 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 12.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.81.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5878

Complementary

  1. #bbd623
  2. #3e23d6

Split complementary

  1. #bbd623
  2. #2361d6
  3. #9723d6

Analogous

  1. #d69723
  2. #bbd623
  3. #61d623

Triadic

  1. #bbd623
  2. #23bbd6
  3. #d623bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbd623
  2. #23d63e
  3. #3e23d6
  4. #d623bb

Square

  1. #bbd623
  2. #23d697
  3. #3e23d6
  4. #d62361

Monochromatic

  1. #48520d
  2. #829418
  3. #bbd623
  4. #d1e560
  5. #e4f0a2

Shades

#bbd623 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbd623
  2. #a8c120
  3. #96ab1c
  4. #839619
  5. #708015
  6. #5e6b12
  7. #4b560e
  8. #38400b
  9. #252b07
  10. #131504
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbd623 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbd623
  2. #c2da39
  3. #c9de4f
  4. #cfe265
  5. #d6e67b
  6. #ddeb91
  7. #e4efa7
  8. #ebf3bd
  9. #f1f7d3
  10. #f8fbe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbd623 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbd623
  2. #b5cd2c
  3. #afc536
  4. #a9bc3f
  5. #a3b448
  6. #9eab52
  7. #98a25b
  8. #929a64
  9. #8c916d
  10. #868977
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4cfa2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5c900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2ca38 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7cab7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5cf00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3cf31 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2cf93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbd623 {
  color: #bbd623;
}
Background
.bg-bbd623 {
  background-color: #bbd623;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbd623 {
  border: 2px solid #bbd623;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbd623;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 214 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 72% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbd623 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbd623, #61d623);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbd623 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 214 35 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.81 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.38 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.26 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.27 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 9.10 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 9.35 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.53 #4429dc Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Pear
#bbd623  rgb(187, 214, 35)  hsl(69, 72%, 49%)  Pear
#3e23d6  rgb(62, 35, 214)  hsl(249, 72%, 49%)  Blue
#23bbd6  rgb(35, 187, 214)  hsl(189, 72%, 49%)  Moonstone Blue
#d623bb  rgb(214, 35, 187)  hsl(309, 72%, 49%)  Shocking Pink