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#BDD55D

#bdd55d ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bdd55d is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 83.53% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.34% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 72°, with 58.82% saturation and 60% 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 12.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 1.63.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.592

Complementary

  1. #bdd55d
  2. #755dd5

Split complementary

  1. #bdd55d
  2. #5d81d5
  3. #b15dd5

Analogous

  1. #d5b15d
  2. #bdd55d
  3. #81d55d

Triadic

  1. #bdd55d
  2. #5dbdd5
  3. #d55dbd

Tetradic

  1. #bdd55d
  2. #5dd575
  3. #755dd5
  4. #d55dbd

Square

  1. #bdd55d
  2. #5dd5b1
  3. #755dd5
  4. #d55d81

Monochromatic

  1. #677920
  2. #9bb62f
  3. #bdd55d
  4. #d6e59a
  5. #eef4d7

Shades

#bdd55d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdd55d
  2. #aac054
  3. #97aa4a
  4. #849541
  5. #718038
  6. #5f6b2f
  7. #4c5525
  8. #39401c
  9. #262b13
  10. #131509
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdd55d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdd55d
  2. #c4d96d
  3. #cadd7d
  4. #d1e28e
  5. #d7e69e
  6. #deeaae
  7. #e5eebe
  8. #ebf2ce
  9. #f2f7df
  10. #f8fbef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdd55d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdd55d
  2. #b7cd61
  3. #b1c464
  4. #abbc68
  5. #a5b36b
  6. #9fab6f
  7. #98a272
  8. #929a76
  9. #8c9179
  10. #86897d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5cfa9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1ca50 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfcb64 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7cbbb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4cf56 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2cf62 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3cf9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdd55d {
  color: #bdd55d;
}
Background
.bg-bdd55d {
  background-color: #bdd55d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdd55d {
  border: 2px solid #bdd55d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdd55d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 213 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 59% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdd55d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdd55d, #81d55d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdd55d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 213 93 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 1.63 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.99 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.78 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.89 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.65 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.07 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.07 #422aa2 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

June Bud
#bdd55d  rgb(189, 213, 93)  hsl(72, 59%, 60%)  June Bud
#755dd5  rgb(117, 93, 213)  hsl(252, 59%, 60%)  Slate Blue
#5dbdd5  rgb(93, 189, 213)  hsl(192, 59%, 60%)  Sky Blue
#d55dbd  rgb(213, 93, 189)  hsl(312, 59%, 60%)  Orchid