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#BFEC4E

#bfec4e ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bfec4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 92.55% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.07% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.95% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 77.09°, with 80.61% saturation and 61.57% 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 15.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 3.18.

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Relative luminance0.7162

Complementary

  1. #bfec4e
  2. #7b4eec

Split complementary

  1. #bfec4e
  2. #4e70ec
  3. #ca4eec

Analogous

  1. #ecca4e
  2. #bfec4e
  3. #70ec4e

Triadic

  1. #bfec4e
  2. #4ebfec
  3. #ec4ebf

Tetradic

  1. #bfec4e
  2. #4eec7b
  3. #7b4eec
  4. #ec4ebf

Square

  1. #bfec4e
  2. #4eecca
  3. #7b4eec
  4. #ec4e70

Monochromatic

  1. #6c9110
  2. #a0d617
  3. #bfec4e
  4. #d8f393
  5. #f1fbd8

Shades

#bfec4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfec4e
  2. #acd446
  3. #99bd3e
  4. #86a537
  5. #738e2f
  6. #607627
  7. #4c5e1f
  8. #394717
  9. #262f10
  10. #131808
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfec4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfec4e
  2. #c5ee60
  3. #ccf071
  4. #d2f283
  5. #d9f495
  6. #dff6a7
  7. #e5f7b8
  8. #ecf9ca
  9. #f2fbdc
  10. #f9fded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfec4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfec4e
  2. #b9e153
  3. #b2d658
  4. #accc5d
  5. #a6c162
  6. #a0b667
  7. #99ab6c
  8. #93a071
  9. #8d9676
  10. #868b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1e3b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f9dd37 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3dc5b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8e1cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4e341 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0e256 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4e5a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfec4e {
  color: #bfec4e;
}
Background
.bg-bfec4e {
  background-color: #bfec4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfec4e {
  border: 2px solid #bfec4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfec4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 236 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 81% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfec4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfec4e, #70ec4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfec4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 236 78 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.18 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.60 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.65 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.90 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.99 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.15 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.67 #4013b1 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Inchworm
#bfec4e  rgb(191, 236, 78)  hsl(77, 81%, 62%)  Inchworm
#7b4eec  rgb(123, 78, 236)  hsl(257, 81%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#4ebfec  rgb(78, 191, 236)  hsl(197, 81%, 62%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ec4ebf  rgb(236, 78, 191)  hsl(317, 81%, 62%)  Shocking Pink