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#BBDB14

#bbdb14 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bbdb14 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 85.88% green and 7.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.87% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 69.65°, with 83.26% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.53.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.6128

Complementary

  1. #bbdb14
  2. #3414db

Split complementary

  1. #bbdb14
  2. #1457db
  3. #9714db

Analogous

  1. #db9714
  2. #bbdb14
  3. #57db14

Triadic

  1. #bbdb14
  2. #14bbdb
  3. #db14bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbdb14
  2. #14db34
  3. #3414db
  4. #db14bb

Square

  1. #bbdb14
  2. #14db97
  3. #3414db
  4. #db1457

Monochromatic

  1. #434f07
  2. #7f950e
  3. #bbdb14
  4. #d5ef4d
  5. #e5f593

Shades

#bbdb14 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbdb14
  2. #a8c512
  3. #96af10
  4. #83990e
  5. #70830c
  6. #5e6e0a
  7. #4b5808
  8. #384206
  9. #252c04
  10. #131602
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbdb14 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbdb14
  2. #c2df2c
  3. #c9e243
  4. #cfe65b
  5. #d6e972
  6. #dded8a
  7. #e4f1a1
  8. #ebf4b9
  9. #f1f8d0
  10. #f8fbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbdb14 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbdb14
  2. #b5d21f
  3. #afc92a
  4. #a9c034
  5. #a3b73f
  6. #9eae4a
  7. #98a455
  8. #929b60
  9. #8c926a
  10. #868975
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6d3a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eace00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6ce32 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7cfbb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9d300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6d328 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2d495 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbdb14 {
  color: #bbdb14;
}
Background
.bg-bbdb14 {
  background-color: #bbdb14;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbdb14 {
  border: 2px solid #bbdb14;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbdb14;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 219 20;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 83% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbdb14 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbdb14, #57db14);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbdb14 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 219 20 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.53 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.89 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.67 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.79 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.80 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 8.23 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 8.48 #4424eb Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Pear
#bbdb14  rgb(187, 219, 20)  hsl(70, 83%, 47%)  Pear
#3414db  rgb(52, 20, 219)  hsl(250, 83%, 47%)  Blue
#14bbdb  rgb(20, 187, 219)  hsl(190, 83%, 47%)  Deep Sky Blue
#db14bb  rgb(219, 20, 187)  hsl(310, 83%, 47%)  Shocking Pink