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#BBFA1B

#bbfa1b ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bbfa1b 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, 98.04% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.2% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 76.95°, with 95.71% saturation and 54.31% 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 16.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 2.67.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7902

Complementary

  1. #bbfa1b
  2. #5a1bfa

Split complementary

  1. #bbfa1b
  2. #1b4bfa
  3. #c91bfa

Analogous

  1. #fac91b
  2. #bbfa1b
  3. #4bfa1b

Triadic

  1. #bbfa1b
  2. #1bbbfa
  3. #fa1bbb

Tetradic

  1. #bbfa1b
  2. #1bfa5a
  3. #5a1bfa
  4. #fa1bbb

Square

  1. #bbfa1b
  2. #1bfac9
  3. #5a1bfa
  4. #fa1b4b

Monochromatic

  1. #587903
  2. #8ec404
  3. #bbfa1b
  4. #d1fc66
  5. #e8fdb1

Shades

#bbfa1b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbfa1b
  2. #a8e118
  3. #96c816
  4. #83af13
  5. #709610
  6. #5e7d0e
  7. #4b640b
  8. #384b08
  9. #253205
  10. #131903
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbfa1b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbfa1b
  2. #c2fb32
  3. #c9fb49
  4. #cffc5f
  5. #d6fc76
  6. #ddfd8d
  7. #e4fda4
  8. #ebfebb
  9. #f1fed1
  10. #f8ffe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbfa1b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbfa1b
  2. #b5ee25
  3. #afe22f
  4. #a9d539
  5. #a3c943
  6. #9ebd4e
  7. #98b158
  8. #92a562
  9. #8c986c
  10. #868c76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6eeb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe53c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3eed5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #edf000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7ee32 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0f3aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbfa1b {
  color: #bbfa1b;
}
Background
.bg-bbfa1b {
  background-color: #bbfa1b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbfa1b {
  border: 2px solid #bbfa1b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbfa1b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 250 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 96% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbfa1b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbfa1b, #4bfa1b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbfa1b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 250 27 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.67 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.74 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 2.91 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.78 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.19 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.48 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.98 #4405e4 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#bbfa1b  rgb(187, 250, 27)  hsl(77, 96%, 54%)  Spring Bud
#5a1bfa  rgb(90, 27, 250)  hsl(257, 96%, 54%)  Han Purple
#1bbbfa  rgb(27, 187, 250)  hsl(197, 96%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fa1bbb  rgb(250, 27, 187)  hsl(317, 96%, 54%)  Shocking Pink