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#BBCA4E

#bbca4e ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bbca4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 79.22% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 61.39% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 67.26°, with 53.91% saturation and 54.9% 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 11.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 4.33.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5336

Complementary

  1. #bbca4e
  2. #5d4eca

Split complementary

  1. #bbca4e
  2. #4e7dca
  3. #9b4eca

Analogous

  1. #ca9b4e
  2. #bbca4e
  3. #7dca4e

Triadic

  1. #bbca4e
  2. #4ebbca
  3. #ca4ebb

Tetradic

  1. #bbca4e
  2. #4eca5d
  3. #5d4eca
  4. #ca4ebb

Square

  1. #bbca4e
  2. #4eca9b
  3. #5d4eca
  4. #ca4e7d

Monochromatic

  1. #59621d
  2. #8f9d2f
  3. #bbca4e
  4. #d2dc89
  5. #e8edc4

Shades

#bbca4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbca4e
  2. #a8b646
  3. #96a23e
  4. #838d37
  5. #70792f
  6. #5e6527
  7. #4b511f
  8. #383d17
  9. #252810
  10. #131408
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbca4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbca4e
  2. #c2cf60
  3. #c9d571
  4. #cfda83
  5. #d6df95
  6. #dde5a7
  7. #e4eab8
  8. #ebefca
  9. #f1f4dc
  10. #f8faed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbca4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbca4e
  2. #b5c353
  3. #afbb58
  4. #a9b45d
  5. #a3ac62
  6. #9ea567
  7. #989e6c
  8. #929671
  9. #8c8f76
  10. #86877b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfc5a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7c03f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c256 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6bfb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdc445 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccc553 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2c493 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbca4e {
  color: #bbca4e;
}
Background
.bg-bbca4e {
  background-color: #bbca4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbca4e {
  border: 2px solid #bbca4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbca4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 202 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 67 54% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbca4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbca4e, #7dca4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbca4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 202 78 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.33 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.61 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.13 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.09 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.53 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.57 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.84 #4435b1 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

June Bud
#bbca4e  rgb(187, 202, 78)  hsl(67, 54%, 55%)  June Bud
#5d4eca  rgb(93, 78, 202)  hsl(247, 54%, 55%)  Iris
#4ebbca  rgb(78, 187, 202)  hsl(187, 54%, 55%)  Dark Turquoise
#ca4ebb  rgb(202, 78, 187)  hsl(307, 54%, 55%)  Medium Orchid