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#BBDB6A

#bbdb6a ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bbdb6a 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, 85.88% green and 41.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 51.6% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 76.99°, with 61.08% saturation and 63.73% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 13.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 2.61.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6227

Complementary

  1. #bbdb6a
  2. #8a6adb

Split complementary

  1. #bbdb6a
  2. #6a83db
  3. #c36adb

Analogous

  1. #dbc36a
  2. #bbdb6a
  3. #83db6a

Triadic

  1. #bbdb6a
  2. #6abbdb
  3. #db6abb

Tetradic

  1. #bbdb6a
  2. #6adb8a
  3. #8a6adb
  4. #db6abb

Square

  1. #bbdb6a
  2. #6adbc3
  3. #8a6adb
  4. #db6a83

Monochromatic

  1. #6d8b21
  2. #9dc830
  3. #bbdb6a
  4. #d7eaa8
  5. #f3f9e5

Shades

#bbdb6a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbdb6a
  2. #a8c55f
  3. #96af55
  4. #83994a
  5. #708340
  6. #5e6e35
  7. #4b582a
  8. #384220
  9. #252c15
  10. #13160b
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbdb6a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbdb6a
  2. #c2df79
  3. #c9e288
  4. #cfe697
  5. #d6e9a6
  6. #ddedb5
  7. #e4f1c3
  8. #ebf4d2
  9. #f1f8e1
  10. #f8fbf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbdb6a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbdb6a
  2. #b5d26c
  3. #afc96e
  4. #a9c071
  5. #a3b773
  6. #9eae75
  7. #98a477
  8. #929b79
  9. #8c927c
  10. #86897e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7d4af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6d05f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2cf71 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3d2c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6d464 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3d46e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0d5a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbdb6a {
  color: #bbdb6a;
}
Background
.bg-bbdb6a {
  background-color: #bbdb6a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbdb6a {
  border: 2px solid #bbdb6a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbdb6a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 219 106;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 61% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbdb6a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbdb6a, #83db6a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbdb6a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 219 106 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 2.61 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.31 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.44 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.24 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.01 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 10.09 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 10.65 #442495 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

June Bud
#bbdb6a  rgb(187, 219, 106)  hsl(77, 61%, 64%)  June Bud
#8a6adb  rgb(138, 106, 219)  hsl(257, 61%, 64%)  Medium Purple
#6abbdb  rgb(106, 187, 219)  hsl(197, 61%, 64%)  Sky Blue
#db6abb  rgb(219, 106, 187)  hsl(317, 61%, 64%)  Sky Magenta