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#BBD74D

#bbd74d ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bbd74d 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 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 64.19% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 72.17°, with 63.3% saturation and 57.25% 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 12.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 1.14.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.597

Complementary

  1. #bbd74d
  2. #694dd7

Split complementary

  1. #bbd74d
  2. #4d76d7
  3. #ae4dd7

Analogous

  1. #d7ae4d
  2. #bbd74d
  3. #76d74d

Triadic

  1. #bbd74d
  2. #4dbbd7
  3. #d74dbb

Tetradic

  1. #bbd74d
  2. #4dd769
  3. #694dd7
  4. #d74dbb

Square

  1. #bbd74d
  2. #4dd7ae
  3. #694dd7
  4. #d74d76

Monochromatic

  1. #60711a
  2. #94b028
  3. #bbd74d
  4. #d3e58b
  5. #ebf3ca

Shades

#bbd74d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbd74d
  2. #a8c245
  3. #96ac3e
  4. #839736
  5. #70812e
  6. #5e6c27
  7. #4b561f
  8. #384117
  9. #252b0f
  10. #131608
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbd74d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbd74d
  2. #c2db5f
  3. #c9df71
  4. #cfe382
  5. #d6e794
  6. #ddeba6
  7. #e4efb8
  8. #ebf3ca
  9. #f1f7db
  10. #f8fbed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbd74d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbd74d
  2. #b5ce52
  3. #afc657
  4. #a9bd5c
  5. #a3b461
  6. #9eac67
  7. #98a36c
  8. #929a71
  9. #8c9176
  10. #86897b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5d0a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4cb3b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1cb57 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5ccbb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5d043 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3d053 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1d19b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbd74d {
  color: #bbd74d;
}
Background
.bg-bbd74d {
  background-color: #bbd74d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbd74d {
  border: 2px solid #bbd74d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbd74d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 215 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 63% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbd74d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbd74d, #76d74d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbd74d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 215 77 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 1.14 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.24 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.47 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.35 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 9.36 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.66 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 10.02 #4428b2 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

June Bud
#bbd74d  rgb(187, 215, 77)  hsl(72, 63%, 57%)  June Bud
#694dd7  rgb(105, 77, 215)  hsl(252, 63%, 57%)  Majorelle Blue
#4dbbd7  rgb(77, 187, 215)  hsl(192, 63%, 57%)  Sky Blue
#d74dbb  rgb(215, 77, 187)  hsl(312, 63%, 57%)  Shocking Pink