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#BBFA4F

#bbfa4f ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bbfa4f is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 98.04% green and 30.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 82.11°, with 94.48% saturation and 64.51% 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 16.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Green Yellow (#adff2f), ΔE 2.7.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.795

Complementary

  1. #bbfa4f
  2. #8e4ffa

Split complementary

  1. #bbfa4f
  2. #4f65fa
  3. #e44ffa

Analogous

  1. #fae44f
  2. #bbfa4f
  3. #65fa4f

Triadic

  1. #bbfa4f
  2. #4fbbfa
  3. #fa4fbb

Tetradic

  1. #bbfa4f
  2. #4ffa8e
  3. #8e4ffa
  4. #fa4fbb

Square

  1. #bbfa4f
  2. #4ffae4
  3. #8e4ffa
  4. #fa4f65

Monochromatic

  1. #6eab05
  2. #9ef607
  3. #bbfa4f
  4. #d8fc99
  5. #f4fee4

Shades

#bbfa4f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbfa4f
  2. #a8e147
  3. #96c83f
  4. #83af37
  5. #70962f
  6. #5e7d28
  7. #4b6420
  8. #384b18
  9. #253210
  10. #131908
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbfa4f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbfa4f
  2. #c2fb61
  3. #c9fb72
  4. #cffc84
  5. #d6fc95
  6. #ddfda7
  7. #e4fdb9
  8. #ebfeca
  9. #f1fedc
  10. #f8ffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbfa4f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbfa4f
  2. #b5ee54
  3. #afe259
  4. #a9d55e
  5. #a3c963
  6. #9ebd68
  7. #98b16c
  8. #92a571
  9. #8c9876
  10. #868c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6efbd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe934 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fee55e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2efd8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ecf040 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6ee58 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bff3b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbfa4f {
  color: #bbfa4f;
}
Background
.bg-bbfa4f {
  background-color: #bbfa4f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbfa4f {
  border: 2px solid #bbfa4f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbfa4f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 250 79;
  --color-primary-hsl: 82 94% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbfa4f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbfa4f, #65fa4f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbfa4f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 250 79 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 2.70 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.59 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.73 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.29 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.51 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.61 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.89 #4405b0 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#bbfa4f  rgb(187, 250, 79)  hsl(82, 94%, 65%)  Green Yellow
#8e4ffa  rgb(142, 79, 250)  hsl(262, 94%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue
#4fbbfa  rgb(79, 187, 250)  hsl(202, 94%, 65%)  Maya Blue
#fa4fbb  rgb(250, 79, 187)  hsl(322, 94%, 65%)  Rose Pink