#bbd940

Color #bbd940

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 10.03 Nearest Tailwind class lime-300 #bbf451 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bbd940

RGB

rgb(187, 217, 64)

HSL

hsl(71.8, 66.8%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(71.8, 70.5%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 70.5%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(82.14, -29.8, 68.02)

LCH

lch(82.14, 74.26, 113.66)

OKLCH

oklch(83.6%, 0.1754, 120.07)

HWB

hwb(71.8, 25.1%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e40d9

Analogous

#d9ab40

#bbd940

#6ed940

Triadic

#bbd940

#40bbd9

#d940bb

Split-complementary

#bbd940

#406ed9

#ab40d9

Tetradic

#bbd940

#40d95e

#5e40d9

#d940bb

Square

#bbd940

#40d9ab

#5e40d9

#d9406e

Shades

Color #bbd940 mixed toward black.

#a5c327

#849c1f

#637517

#424e10

#212708

Tints

Color #bbd940 mixed toward white.

#c6df60

#d2e680

#ddeca0

#e8f2bf

#f4f9df

Tones

Color #bbd940 mixed toward gray.

#b3cc4d

#abbf5a

#a4b366

#9ca673

#949980

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c97d · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#c7c587 · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#bd9ba1 · ΔE 43.2

Achromatopsia

#cccccc · ΔE 27.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbd940;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbd940]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Frequently asked questions

#bbd940 (#bbd940) is rgb(187, 217, 64) in RGB.

No, #bbd940 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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