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#BBCB4E

#bbcb4e ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bbcb4e 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, 79.61% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 61.58% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 67.68°, with 54.59% saturation and 55.1% 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 11.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 4.04.

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Relative luminance0.5383

Complementary

  1. #bbcb4e
  2. #5e4ecb

Split complementary

  1. #bbcb4e
  2. #4e7dcb
  3. #9d4ecb

Analogous

  1. #cb9d4e
  2. #bbcb4e
  3. #7dcb4e

Triadic

  1. #bbcb4e
  2. #4ebbcb
  3. #cb4ebb

Tetradic

  1. #bbcb4e
  2. #4ecb5e
  3. #5e4ecb
  4. #cb4ebb

Square

  1. #bbcb4e
  2. #4ecb9d
  3. #5e4ecb
  4. #cb4e7d

Monochromatic

  1. #5a631d
  2. #909e2e
  3. #bbcb4e
  4. #d2dc89
  5. #e8eec4

Shades

#bbcb4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbcb4e
  2. #a8b746
  3. #96a23e
  4. #838e37
  5. #707a2f
  6. #5e6627
  7. #4b511f
  8. #383d17
  9. #252910
  10. #131408
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbcb4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbcb4e
  2. #c2d060
  3. #c9d571
  4. #cfdb83
  5. #d6e095
  6. #dde5a7
  7. #e4eab8
  8. #ebefca
  9. #f1f5dc
  10. #f8faed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbcb4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbcb4e
  2. #b5c453
  3. #afbc58
  4. #a9b55d
  5. #a3ad62
  6. #9ea667
  7. #989e6c
  8. #929771
  9. #8c8f76
  10. #86887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfc6a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8c13f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c356 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6c0b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdc545 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccc653 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2c593 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbcb4e {
  color: #bbcb4e;
}
Background
.bg-bbcb4e {
  background-color: #bbcb4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbcb4e {
  border: 2px solid #bbcb4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbcb4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 203 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 55% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbcb4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbcb4e, #7dcb4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbcb4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 203 78 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.04 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.43 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.95 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.14 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.56 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.83 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.55 #4434b1 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

June Bud
#bbcb4e  rgb(187, 203, 78)  hsl(68, 55%, 55%)  June Bud
#5e4ecb  rgb(94, 78, 203)  hsl(248, 55%, 55%)  Iris
#4ebbcb  rgb(78, 187, 203)  hsl(188, 55%, 55%)  Dark Turquoise
#cb4ebb  rgb(203, 78, 187)  hsl(308, 55%, 55%)  Medium Orchid