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#B4E42E

#b4e42e ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b4e42e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 89.41% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.05% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.82% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 75.82°, with 77.12% saturation and 53.73% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 4.66.

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Relative luminance0.6539

Complementary

  1. #b4e42e
  2. #5e2ee4

Split complementary

  1. #b4e42e
  2. #2e59e4
  3. #b92ee4

Analogous

  1. #e4b92e
  2. #b4e42e
  3. #59e42e

Triadic

  1. #b4e42e
  2. #2eb4e4
  3. #e42eb4

Tetradic

  1. #b4e42e
  2. #2ee45e
  3. #5e2ee4
  4. #e42eb4

Square

  1. #b4e42e
  2. #2ee4b9
  3. #5e2ee4
  4. #e42e59

Monochromatic

  1. #536b0e
  2. #87af17
  3. #b4e42e
  4. #cced72
  5. #e5f6b6

Shades

#b4e42e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b4e42e
  2. #a2cd29
  3. #90b625
  4. #7ea020
  5. #6c891c
  6. #5a7217
  7. #485b12
  8. #36440e
  9. #242e09
  10. #121705
  11. #000000

Tints

#b4e42e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b4e42e
  2. #bce743
  3. #c3e958
  4. #cbec6d
  5. #d2ef82
  6. #daf297
  7. #e1f4ab
  8. #e9f7c0
  9. #f0fad5
  10. #f8fcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b4e42e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b4e42e
  2. #afda36
  3. #aad03e
  4. #a4c647
  5. #9fbc4f
  6. #9ab257
  7. #95a85f
  8. #909e67
  9. #8a9470
  10. #858a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8daaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1d500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd342 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bdd9c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbdb0f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7da3b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b9dd9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b4e42e {
  color: #b4e42e;
}
Background
.bg-b4e42e {
  background-color: #b4e42e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b4e42e {
  border: 2px solid #b4e42e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b4e42e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 228 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 77% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b4e42e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b4e42e, #59e42e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b4e42e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 228 46 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.66 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.68 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.70 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.09 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.14 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.39 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.44 #4b1bd1 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

June Bud
#b4e42e  rgb(180, 228, 46)  hsl(76, 77%, 54%)  June Bud
#5e2ee4  rgb(94, 46, 228)  hsl(256, 77%, 54%)  Han Purple
#2eb4e4  rgb(46, 180, 228)  hsl(196, 77%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e42eb4  rgb(228, 46, 180)  hsl(316, 77%, 54%)  Shocking Pink