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#BBDF2A

#bbdf2a ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bbdf2a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 87.45% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.17% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 71.93°, with 73.88% saturation and 51.96% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.9.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6351

Complementary

  1. #bbdf2a
  2. #4e2adf

Split complementary

  1. #bbdf2a
  2. #2a61df
  3. #a82adf

Analogous

  1. #dfa82a
  2. #bbdf2a
  3. #61df2a

Triadic

  1. #bbdf2a
  2. #2abbdf
  3. #df2abb

Tetradic

  1. #bbdf2a
  2. #2adf4e
  3. #4e2adf
  4. #df2abb

Square

  1. #bbdf2a
  2. #2adfa8
  3. #4e2adf
  4. #df2a61

Monochromatic

  1. #51610f
  2. #88a419
  3. #bbdf2a
  4. #d0e96d
  5. #e5f3af

Shades

#bbdf2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbdf2a
  2. #a8c926
  3. #96b222
  4. #839c1d
  5. #708619
  6. #5e7015
  7. #4b5911
  8. #38430d
  9. #252d08
  10. #131604
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbdf2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbdf2a
  2. #c2e23f
  3. #c9e555
  4. #cfe96a
  5. #d6ec7f
  6. #ddef95
  7. #e4f2aa
  8. #ebf5bf
  9. #f1f9d4
  10. #f8fcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbdf2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbdf2a
  2. #b5d633
  3. #afcc3b
  4. #a9c344
  5. #a3b94c
  6. #9eb055
  7. #98a65e
  8. #929d66
  9. #8c936f
  10. #868a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8d7a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d13e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6d3bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbd705 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8d737 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2d89a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbdf2a {
  color: #bbdf2a;
}
Background
.bg-bbdf2a {
  background-color: #bbdf2a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbdf2a {
  border: 2px solid #bbdf2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbdf2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 223 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 74% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbdf2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbdf2a, #61df2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbdf2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 223 42 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.90 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.12 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.35 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.35 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.09 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.91 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.93 #4420d5 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Pear
#bbdf2a  rgb(187, 223, 42)  hsl(72, 74%, 52%)  Pear
#4e2adf  rgb(78, 42, 223)  hsl(252, 74%, 52%)  Han Purple
#2abbdf  rgb(42, 187, 223)  hsl(192, 74%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#df2abb  rgb(223, 42, 187)  hsl(312, 74%, 52%)  Shocking Pink