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#BBDF0B

#bbdf0b ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bbdf0b 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, 87.45% green and 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.07% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 70.19°, with 90.6% saturation and 45.88% 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 13.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.67.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.6336

Complementary

  1. #bbdf0b
  2. #2f0bdf

Split complementary

  1. #bbdf0b
  2. #0b51df
  3. #990bdf

Analogous

  1. #df990b
  2. #bbdf0b
  3. #51df0b

Triadic

  1. #bbdf0b
  2. #0bbbdf
  3. #df0bbb

Tetradic

  1. #bbdf0b
  2. #0bdf2f
  3. #2f0bdf
  4. #df0bbb

Square

  1. #bbdf0b
  2. #0bdf99
  3. #2f0bdf
  4. #df0b51

Monochromatic

  1. #414d04
  2. #7e9607
  3. #bbdf0b
  4. #d7f641
  5. #e6f98a

Shades

#bbdf0b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbdf0b
  2. #a8c90a
  3. #96b209
  4. #839c08
  5. #708607
  6. #5e7006
  7. #4b5904
  8. #384303
  9. #252d02
  10. #131601
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbdf0b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbdf0b
  2. #c2e223
  3. #c9e53c
  4. #cfe954
  5. #d6ec6d
  6. #ddef85
  7. #e4f29d
  8. #ebf5b6
  9. #f1f9ce
  10. #f8fce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbdf0b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbdf0b
  2. #b5d617
  3. #afcc22
  4. #a9c32e
  5. #a3b93a
  6. #9eb046
  7. #98a651
  8. #929d5d
  9. #8c9369
  10. #868a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8d6a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eed100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d130 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6d3be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbd700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8d725 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2d897 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbdf0b {
  color: #bbdf0b;
}
Background
.bg-bbdf0b {
  background-color: #bbdf0b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbdf0b {
  border: 2px solid #bbdf0b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbdf0b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 223 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 91% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbdf0b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbdf0b, #51df0b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbdf0b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 223 11 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.67 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.24 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.85 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.02 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.35 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.48 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 7.79 #4420f4 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Pear
#bbdf0b  rgb(187, 223, 11)  hsl(70, 91%, 46%)  Pear
#2f0bdf  rgb(47, 11, 223)  hsl(250, 91%, 46%)  Blue
#0bbbdf  rgb(11, 187, 223)  hsl(190, 91%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue
#df0bbb  rgb(223, 11, 187)  hsl(310, 91%, 46%)  Shocking Pink