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#BBCA2E

#bbca2e ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bbca2e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 79.22% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.23% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 65.77°, with 62.9% saturation and 48.63% 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 11.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 5.58.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.53

Complementary

  1. #bbca2e
  2. #3d2eca

Split complementary

  1. #bbca2e
  2. #2e6dca
  3. #8b2eca

Analogous

  1. #ca8b2e
  2. #bbca2e
  3. #6dca2e

Triadic

  1. #bbca2e
  2. #2ebbca
  3. #ca2ebb

Tetradic

  1. #bbca2e
  2. #2eca3d
  3. #3d2eca
  4. #ca2ebb

Square

  1. #bbca2e
  2. #2eca8b
  3. #3d2eca
  4. #ca2e6d

Monochromatic

  1. #484d12
  2. #818c20
  3. #bbca2e
  4. #d1dd68
  5. #e4eba6

Shades

#bbca2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbca2e
  2. #a8b629
  3. #96a225
  4. #838d20
  5. #70791c
  6. #5e6517
  7. #4b5112
  8. #383d0e
  9. #252809
  10. #131405
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbca2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbca2e
  2. #c2cf43
  3. #c9d558
  4. #cfda6d
  5. #d6df82
  6. #dde597
  7. #e4eaab
  8. #ebefc0
  9. #f1f4d5
  10. #f8faea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbca2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbca2e
  2. #b5c336
  3. #afbb3e
  4. #a9b447
  5. #a3ac4f
  6. #9ea557
  7. #989e5f
  8. #929667
  9. #8c8f70
  10. #868778
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bec49b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9bf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c23d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7bead ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdc419 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdc537 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3c38c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbca2e {
  color: #bbca2e;
}
Background
.bg-bbca2e {
  background-color: #bbca2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbca2e {
  border: 2px solid #bbca2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbca2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 202 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 66 63% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbca2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbca2e, #6dca2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbca2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 202 46 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.58 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.81 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.06 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.31 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.87 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 9.30 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 9.92 #4435d1 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

June Bud
#bbca2e  rgb(187, 202, 46)  hsl(66, 63%, 49%)  June Bud
#3d2eca  rgb(61, 46, 202)  hsl(246, 63%, 49%)  Persian Blue
#2ebbca  rgb(46, 187, 202)  hsl(186, 63%, 49%)  Dark Turquoise
#ca2ebb  rgb(202, 46, 187)  hsl(306, 63%, 49%)  Medium Orchid