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#BBDF15

#bbdf15 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bbdf15 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 8.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.58% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 70.69°, with 82.79% saturation and 47.84% 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 13.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.69.

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Relative luminance0.6339

Complementary

  1. #bbdf15
  2. #3915df

Split complementary

  1. #bbdf15
  2. #1556df
  3. #9e15df

Analogous

  1. #df9e15
  2. #bbdf15
  3. #56df15

Triadic

  1. #bbdf15
  2. #15bbdf
  3. #df15bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbdf15
  2. #15df39
  3. #3915df
  4. #df15bb

Square

  1. #bbdf15
  2. #15df9e
  3. #3915df
  4. #df1556

Monochromatic

  1. #465308
  2. #80990e
  3. #bbdf15
  4. #d3ef52
  5. #e5f598

Shades

#bbdf15 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbdf15
  2. #a8c913
  3. #96b211
  4. #839c0f
  5. #70860d
  6. #5e700b
  7. #4b5908
  8. #384306
  9. #252d04
  10. #131602
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbdf15 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbdf15
  2. #c2e22c
  3. #c9e544
  4. #cfe95b
  5. #d6ec73
  6. #ddef8a
  7. #e4f2a1
  8. #ebf5b9
  9. #f1f9d0
  10. #f8fce8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbdf15 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbdf15
  2. #b5d620
  3. #afcc2a
  4. #a9c335
  5. #a3b940
  6. #9eb04b
  7. #98a655
  8. #929d60
  9. #8c936b
  10. #868a75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8d6a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d133 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6d3be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbd700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8d72a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2d898 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbdf15 {
  color: #bbdf15;
}
Background
.bg-bbdf15 {
  background-color: #bbdf15;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbdf15 {
  border: 2px solid #bbdf15;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbdf15;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 223 21;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 83% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbdf15 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbdf15, #56df15);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbdf15 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 223 21 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.69 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.00 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.86 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.88 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.13 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.56 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 7.87 #4420ea Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Pear
#bbdf15  rgb(187, 223, 21)  hsl(71, 83%, 48%)  Pear
#3915df  rgb(57, 21, 223)  hsl(251, 83%, 48%)  Blue
#15bbdf  rgb(21, 187, 223)  hsl(191, 83%, 48%)  Deep Sky Blue
#df15bb  rgb(223, 21, 187)  hsl(311, 83%, 48%)  Shocking Pink