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#BBD080

#bbd080 ≈ Pistachio

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bbd080 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, 81.57% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.46% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 75.75°, with 45.98% saturation and 65.88% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 12.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pistachio (#93c572), ΔE 7.17.

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Relative luminance0.5724

Complementary

  1. #bbd080
  2. #9580d0

Split complementary

  1. #bbd080
  2. #8093d0
  3. #bd80d0

Analogous

  1. #d0bd80
  2. #bbd080
  3. #93d080

Triadic

  1. #bbd080
  2. #80bbd0
  3. #d080bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbd080
  2. #80d095
  3. #9580d0
  4. #d080bb

Square

  1. #bbd080
  2. #80d0bd
  3. #9580d0
  4. #d08093

Monochromatic

  1. #6f8631
  2. #9dbb48
  3. #bbd080
  4. #d9e5b8
  5. #f7f9f0

Shades

#bbd080 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbd080
  2. #a8bb73
  3. #96a666
  4. #83925a
  5. #707d4d
  6. #5e6840
  7. #4b5333
  8. #383e26
  9. #252a1a
  10. #13150d
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbd080 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbd080
  2. #c2d58d
  3. #c9d999
  4. #cfdea6
  5. #d6e3b3
  6. #dde8c0
  7. #e4eccc
  8. #ebf1d9
  9. #f1f6e6
  10. #f8faf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbd080 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbd080
  2. #b5c880
  3. #afc080
  4. #a9b880
  5. #a3b080
  6. #9ea880
  7. #98a080
  8. #929880
  9. #8c9080
  10. #868880
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2cbaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9c77a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c784 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2c8bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cecb7c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cccb82 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bfcba7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbd080 {
  color: #bbd080;
}
Background
.bg-bbd080 {
  background-color: #bbd080;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbd080 {
  border: 2px solid #bbd080;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbd080;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 208 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 46% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbd080 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbd080, #93d080);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbd080 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 208 128 / 0.35);
}

#93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.17 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.19 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.20 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.75 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 9.35 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.74 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 10.05 #442f7f Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Pistachio
#bbd080  rgb(187, 208, 128)  hsl(76, 46%, 66%)  Pistachio
#9580d0  rgb(149, 128, 208)  hsl(256, 46%, 66%)  Medium Purple
#80bbd0  rgb(128, 187, 208)  hsl(196, 46%, 66%)  Sky Blue
#d080bb  rgb(208, 128, 187)  hsl(316, 46%, 66%)  Sky Magenta