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#8BE201

#8be201 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#8be201 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 88.63% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.56% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 83.2°, with 99.12% saturation and 44.51% 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 12.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 5.87.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5988

Complementary

  1. #8be201
  2. #5801e2

Split complementary

  1. #8be201
  2. #011ae2
  3. #c901e2

Analogous

  1. #e2c901
  2. #8be201
  3. #1ae201

Triadic

  1. #8be201
  2. #018be2
  3. #e2018b

Tetradic

  1. #8be201
  2. #01e258
  3. #5801e2
  4. #e2018b

Square

  1. #8be201
  2. #01e2c9
  3. #5801e2
  4. #e2011a

Monochromatic

  1. #2d4a00
  2. #5c9601
  3. #8be201
  4. #affe31
  5. #cdfe7e

Shades

#8be201 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8be201
  2. #7dcb01
  3. #6fb501
  4. #619e01
  5. #538801
  6. #467101
  7. #385a00
  8. #2a4400
  9. #1c2d00
  10. #0e1700
  11. #000000

Tints

#8be201 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8be201
  2. #97e51a
  3. #a2e834
  4. #aeeb4d
  5. #b9ee67
  6. #c5f180
  7. #d1f399
  8. #dcf6b3
  9. #e8f9cc
  10. #f3fce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8be201 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8be201
  2. #8ad80e
  3. #89ce1a
  4. #88c527
  5. #87bb34
  6. #86b141
  7. #84a74d
  8. #839d5a
  9. #829467
  10. #818a73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5d5a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1c930 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8dd8c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccd700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4d324 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8cdc99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8be201 {
  color: #8be201;
}
Background
.bg-8be201 {
  background-color: #8be201;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8be201 {
  border: 2px solid #8be201;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8be201;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 226 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 99% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8be201 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8be201, #1ae201);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8be201 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 226 1 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.87 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 5.94 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.97 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.07 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.45 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.63 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.39 #741dfe Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Inchworm
#8be201  rgb(139, 226, 1)  hsl(83, 99%, 45%)  Inchworm
#5801e2  rgb(88, 1, 226)  hsl(263, 99%, 45%)  Ultramarine
#018be2  rgb(1, 139, 226)  hsl(203, 99%, 45%)  Bleu de France
#e2018b  rgb(226, 1, 139)  hsl(323, 99%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red