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#BBF428

#bbf428 ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bbf428 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, 95.69% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.61% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 76.76°, with 90.27% saturation and 55.69% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 3.42.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7542

Complementary

  1. #bbf428
  2. #6128f4

Split complementary

  1. #bbf428
  2. #2855f4
  3. #c728f4

Analogous

  1. #f4c728
  2. #bbf428
  3. #55f428

Triadic

  1. #bbf428
  2. #28bbf4
  3. #f428bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbf428
  2. #28f461
  3. #6128f4
  4. #f428bb

Square

  1. #bbf428
  2. #28f4c7
  3. #6128f4
  4. #f42855

Monochromatic

  1. #5c7d06
  2. #91c50a
  3. #bbf428
  4. #d2f871
  5. #e9fbba

Shades

#bbf428 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbf428
  2. #a8dc24
  3. #96c320
  4. #83ab1c
  5. #709218
  6. #5e7a14
  7. #4b6210
  8. #38490c
  9. #253108
  10. #131804
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbf428 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbf428
  2. #c2f53e
  3. #c9f653
  4. #cff769
  5. #d6f87e
  6. #ddfa94
  7. #e4fba9
  8. #ebfcbf
  9. #f1fdd4
  10. #f8feea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbf428 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbf428
  2. #b5e831
  3. #afdd3a
  4. #a9d142
  5. #a3c64b
  6. #9eba54
  7. #98ae5d
  8. #92a366
  9. #8c976e
  10. #868c77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3e9b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae041 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4e8d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9ea00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4e939 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0eda8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbf428 {
  color: #bbf428;
}
Background
.bg-bbf428 {
  background-color: #bbf428;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbf428 {
  border: 2px solid #bbf428;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbf428;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 244 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 90% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbf428 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbf428, #55f428);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbf428 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 244 40 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.42 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.42 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.62 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.29 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.02 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.66 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.99 #440bd7 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#bbf428  rgb(187, 244, 40)  hsl(77, 90%, 56%)  Spring Bud
#6128f4  rgb(97, 40, 244)  hsl(257, 90%, 56%)  Han Purple
#28bbf4  rgb(40, 187, 244)  hsl(197, 90%, 56%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f428bb  rgb(244, 40, 187)  hsl(317, 90%, 56%)  Shocking Pink