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#8BE21F

#8be21f ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#8be21f 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 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.28% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 86.77°, with 77.08% saturation and 50.39% 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 13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 5.46.

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Relative luminance0.5998

Complementary

  1. #8be21f
  2. #761fe2

Split complementary

  1. #8be21f
  2. #1f29e2
  3. #d81fe2

Analogous

  1. #e2d81f
  2. #8be21f
  3. #29e21f

Triadic

  1. #8be21f
  2. #1f8be2
  3. #e21f8b

Tetradic

  1. #8be21f
  2. #1fe276
  3. #761fe2
  4. #e21f8b

Square

  1. #8be21f
  2. #1fe2d8
  3. #761fe2
  4. #e21f29

Monochromatic

  1. #385c0c
  2. #62a015
  3. #8be21f
  4. #aeeb63
  5. #d1f4a6

Shades

#8be21f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8be21f
  2. #7dcb1c
  3. #6fb519
  4. #619e16
  5. #538813
  6. #467110
  7. #385a0c
  8. #2a4409
  9. #1c2d06
  10. #0e1703
  11. #000000

Tints

#8be21f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8be21f
  2. #97e535
  3. #a2e84c
  4. #aeeb62
  5. #b9ee79
  6. #c5f18f
  7. #d1f3a5
  8. #dcf6bc
  9. #e8f9d2
  10. #f3fce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8be21f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8be21f
  2. #8ad829
  3. #89ce32
  4. #88c53c
  5. #87bb46
  6. #86b150
  7. #84a759
  8. #839d63
  9. #82946d
  10. #818a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5d5a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0c93a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8cd8c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccd700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4d331 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8cdc9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8be21f {
  color: #8be21f;
}
Background
.bg-8be21f {
  background-color: #8be21f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8be21f {
  border: 2px solid #8be21f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8be21f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 226 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 77% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8be21f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8be21f, #29e21f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8be21f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 226 31 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.46 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.88 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 5.91 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.35 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.44 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.75 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 8.24 #741de0 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Inchworm
#8be21f  rgb(139, 226, 31)  hsl(87, 77%, 50%)  Inchworm
#761fe2  rgb(118, 31, 226)  hsl(267, 77%, 50%)  Electric Indigo
#1f8be2  rgb(31, 139, 226)  hsl(207, 77%, 50%)  Bleu de France
#e21f8b  rgb(226, 31, 139)  hsl(327, 77%, 50%)  Telemagenta