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#BDFD5B

#bdfd5b ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bdfd5b is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 99.22% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 64.03% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 83.7°, with 97.59% saturation and 67.45% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Green Yellow (#adff2f), ΔE 3.21.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.8182

Complementary

  1. #bdfd5b
  2. #9b5bfd

Split complementary

  1. #bdfd5b
  2. #5b6cfd
  3. #ec5bfd

Analogous

  1. #fdec5b
  2. #bdfd5b
  3. #6cfd5b

Triadic

  1. #bdfd5b
  2. #5bbdfd
  3. #fd5bbd

Tetradic

  1. #bdfd5b
  2. #5bfd9b
  3. #9b5bfd
  4. #fd5bbd

Square

  1. #bdfd5b
  2. #5bfdec
  3. #9b5bfd
  4. #fd5b6c

Monochromatic

  1. #73bd02
  2. #9ffc0f
  3. #bdfd5b
  4. #dbfea7
  5. #f7ffeb

Shades

#bdfd5b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdfd5b
  2. #aae452
  3. #97ca49
  4. #84b140
  5. #719837
  6. #5f7f2e
  7. #4c6524
  8. #394c1b
  9. #263312
  10. #131909
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdfd5b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdfd5b
  2. #c4fd6b
  3. #cafd7c
  4. #d1fe8c
  5. #d7fe9d
  6. #defead
  7. #e5febd
  8. #ebfece
  9. #f2ffde
  10. #f8ffef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdfd5b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdfd5b
  2. #b7f15f
  3. #b1e462
  4. #abd866
  5. #a5cb6a
  6. #9fbf6e
  7. #98b271
  8. #92a675
  9. #8c9979
  10. #868d7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9f2c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffec46 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe868 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3f2dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eef34f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8f163 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1f7b6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdfd5b {
  color: #bdfd5b;
}
Background
.bg-bdfd5b {
  background-color: #bdfd5b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdfd5b {
  border: 2px solid #bdfd5b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdfd5b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 253 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 84 98% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdfd5b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdfd5b, #6cfd5b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdfd5b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 253 91 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.21 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.80 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.33 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.06 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.67 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.81 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.38 #4202a4 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#bdfd5b  rgb(189, 253, 91)  hsl(84, 98%, 67%)  Green Yellow
#9b5bfd  rgb(155, 91, 253)  hsl(264, 98%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue
#5bbdfd  rgb(91, 189, 253)  hsl(204, 98%, 67%)  Maya Blue
#fd5bbd  rgb(253, 91, 189)  hsl(324, 98%, 67%)  Rose Pink