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#B4E511

#b4e511 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#b4e511 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 89.8% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.58% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 73.87°, with 86.18% saturation and 48.24% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 5.44.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.6578

Complementary

  1. #b4e511
  2. #4211e5

Split complementary

  1. #b4e511
  2. #114ae5
  3. #ac11e5

Analogous

  1. #e5ac11
  2. #b4e511
  3. #4ae511

Triadic

  1. #b4e511
  2. #11b4e5
  3. #e511b4

Tetradic

  1. #b4e511
  2. #11e542
  3. #4211e5
  4. #e511b4

Square

  1. #b4e511
  2. #11e5ac
  3. #4211e5
  4. #e5114a

Monochromatic

  1. #445706
  2. #7c9e0c
  3. #b4e511
  4. #cdf250
  5. #e1f798

Shades

#b4e511 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b4e511
  2. #a2ce0f
  3. #90b70e
  4. #7ea00c
  5. #6c890a
  6. #5a7309
  7. #485c07
  8. #364505
  9. #242e03
  10. #121702
  11. #000000

Tints

#b4e511 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b4e511
  2. #bce829
  3. #c3ea41
  4. #cbed58
  5. #d2ef70
  6. #daf288
  7. #e1f5a0
  8. #e9f7b8
  9. #f0facf
  10. #f8fce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b4e511 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b4e511
  2. #afdb1c
  3. #aad127
  4. #a4c732
  5. #9fbd3d
  6. #9ab349
  7. #95a854
  8. #909e5f
  9. #8a946a
  10. #858a75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8dba9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3d500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd433 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bed9c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcdc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8db29 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bade9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b4e511 {
  color: #b4e511;
}
Background
.bg-b4e511 {
  background-color: #b4e511;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b4e511 {
  border: 2px solid #b4e511;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b4e511;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 229 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 86% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b4e511 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b4e511, #4ae511);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b4e511 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 229 17 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.44 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.67 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.79 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.80 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.89 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.41 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.86 #4b1aee Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Pear
#b4e511  rgb(180, 229, 17)  hsl(74, 86%, 48%)  Pear
#4211e5  rgb(66, 17, 229)  hsl(254, 86%, 48%)  Ultramarine
#11b4e5  rgb(17, 180, 229)  hsl(194, 86%, 48%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e511b4  rgb(229, 17, 180)  hsl(314, 86%, 48%)  Shocking Pink