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#BBCD73

#bbcd73 ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bbcd73 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 80.39% green and 45.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.9% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 72°, with 47.37% saturation and 62.75% 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 12.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 5.81.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5547

Complementary

  1. #bbcd73
  2. #8573cd

Split complementary

  1. #bbcd73
  2. #738ecd
  3. #b273cd

Analogous

  1. #cdb273
  2. #bbcd73
  3. #8ecd73

Triadic

  1. #bbcd73
  2. #73bbcd
  3. #cd73bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbcd73
  2. #73cd85
  3. #8573cd
  4. #cd73bb

Square

  1. #bbcd73
  2. #73cdb2
  3. #8573cd
  4. #cd738e

Monochromatic

  1. #6b7b2c
  2. #9cb340
  3. #bbcd73
  4. #d6e1ab
  5. #f2f5e4

Shades

#bbcd73 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbcd73
  2. #a8b968
  3. #96a45c
  4. #839051
  5. #707b45
  6. #5e673a
  7. #4b522e
  8. #383e23
  9. #252917
  10. #13150c
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbcd73 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbcd73
  2. #c2d281
  3. #c9d78f
  4. #cfdc9d
  5. #d6e1ab
  6. #dde6b9
  7. #e4ebc7
  8. #ebf0d5
  9. #f1f5e3
  10. #f8faf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbcd73 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbcd73
  2. #b5c574
  3. #afbe76
  4. #a9b677
  5. #a3ae78
  6. #9ea77a
  7. #989f7b
  8. #92977c
  9. #8c8f7d
  10. #86887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1c8aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8c46c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5c578 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3c4b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdc86f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbc876 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0c8a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbcd73 {
  color: #bbcd73;
}
Background
.bg-bbcd73 {
  background-color: #bbcd73;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbcd73 {
  border: 2px solid #bbcd73;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbcd73;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 205 115;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 47% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbcd73 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbcd73, #8ecd73);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbcd73 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 205 115 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.81 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.74 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.74 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.92 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.45 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 9.05 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.75 #44328c Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

June Bud
#bbcd73  rgb(187, 205, 115)  hsl(72, 47%, 63%)  June Bud
#8573cd  rgb(133, 115, 205)  hsl(252, 47%, 63%)  Medium Purple
#73bbcd  rgb(115, 187, 205)  hsl(192, 47%, 63%)  Sky Blue
#cd73bb  rgb(205, 115, 187)  hsl(312, 47%, 63%)  Sky Magenta