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#BBDE00

#bbde00 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bbde00 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, 87.06% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.77% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 69.46°, with 100% saturation and 43.53% 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 13.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.61.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.6281

Complementary

  1. #bbde00
  2. #2300de

Split complementary

  1. #bbde00
  2. #004cde
  3. #9200de

Analogous

  1. #de9200
  2. #bbde00
  3. #4cde00

Triadic

  1. #bbde00
  2. #00bbde
  3. #de00bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbde00
  2. #00de23
  3. #2300de
  4. #de00bb

Square

  1. #bbde00
  2. #00de92
  3. #2300de
  4. #de004c

Monochromatic

  1. #3a4500
  2. #7b9200
  3. #bbde00
  4. #deff2c
  5. #eaff78

Shades

#bbde00 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbde00
  2. #a8c800
  3. #96b200
  4. #839b00
  5. #708500
  6. #5e6f00
  7. #4b5900
  8. #384300
  9. #252c00
  10. #131600
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbde00 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbde00
  2. #c2e11a
  3. #c9e533
  4. #cfe84d
  5. #d6eb66
  6. #ddef80
  7. #e4f299
  8. #ebf5b3
  9. #f1f8cc
  10. #f8fce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbde00 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbde00
  2. #b5d50d
  3. #afcb1a
  4. #a9c226
  5. #a3b833
  6. #9eaf40
  7. #98a64d
  8. #929c5a
  9. #8c9366
  10. #868973
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8d6a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d02c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6d1bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbd600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8d621 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2d796 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbde00 {
  color: #bbde00;
}
Background
.bg-bbde00 {
  background-color: #bbde00;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbde00 {
  border: 2px solid #bbde00;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbde00;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 222 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 100% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbde00 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbde00, #4cde00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbde00 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 222 0 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.61 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.40 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.06 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.10 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.58 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.68 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 7.87 #4421ff Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Pear
#bbde00  rgb(187, 222, 0)  hsl(69, 100%, 44%)  Pear
#2300de  rgb(35, 0, 222)  hsl(249, 100%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#00bbde  rgb(0, 187, 222)  hsl(189, 100%, 44%)  Deep Sky Blue
#de00bb  rgb(222, 0, 187)  hsl(309, 100%, 44%)  Shocking Pink