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#BBD718

#bbd718 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bbd718 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, 84.31% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.84% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 68.8°, with 79.92% saturation and 46.86% 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 12.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.67.

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Relative luminance0.5923

Complementary

  1. #bbd718
  2. #3418d7

Split complementary

  1. #bbd718
  2. #185bd7
  3. #9418d7

Analogous

  1. #d79418
  2. #bbd718
  3. #5bd718

Triadic

  1. #bbd718
  2. #18bbd7
  3. #d718bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbd718
  2. #18d734
  3. #3418d7
  4. #d718bb

Square

  1. #bbd718
  2. #18d794
  3. #3418d7
  4. #d7185b

Monochromatic

  1. #434d09
  2. #7f9210
  3. #bbd718
  4. #d5eb50
  5. #e5f395

Shades

#bbd718 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbd718
  2. #a8c216
  3. #96ac13
  4. #839711
  5. #70810e
  6. #5e6c0c
  7. #4b560a
  8. #384107
  9. #252b05
  10. #131602
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbd718 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbd718
  2. #c2db2f
  3. #c9df46
  4. #cfe35d
  5. #d6e774
  6. #ddeb8c
  7. #e4efa3
  8. #ebf3ba
  9. #f1f7d1
  10. #f8fbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbd718 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbd718
  2. #b5ce22
  3. #afc62d
  4. #a9bd37
  5. #a3b442
  6. #9eac4c
  7. #98a356
  8. #929a61
  9. #8c916b
  10. #868976
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4cfa2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6ca00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cb32 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7cbb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6cf00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4d02a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2d092 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbd718 {
  color: #bbd718;
}
Background
.bg-bbd718 {
  background-color: #bbd718;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbd718 {
  border: 2px solid #bbd718;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbd718;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 215 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 80% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbd718 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbd718, #5bd718);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbd718 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 215 24 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.67 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.82 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.54 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.41 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 8.79 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 9.02 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 9.22 #4428e7 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Pear
#bbd718  rgb(187, 215, 24)  hsl(69, 80%, 47%)  Pear
#3418d7  rgb(52, 24, 215)  hsl(249, 80%, 47%)  Medium Blue
#18bbd7  rgb(24, 187, 215)  hsl(189, 80%, 47%)  Moonstone Blue
#d718bb  rgb(215, 24, 187)  hsl(309, 80%, 47%)  Shocking Pink