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#8EE12E

#8ee12e ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8ee12e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 88.24% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.56% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 87.82°, with 74.9% saturation and 53.14% 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 12.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.99.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.598

Complementary

  1. #8ee12e
  2. #812ee1

Split complementary

  1. #8ee12e
  2. #2e35e1
  3. #db2ee1

Analogous

  1. #e1db2e
  2. #8ee12e
  3. #35e12e

Triadic

  1. #8ee12e
  2. #2e8ee1
  3. #e12e8e

Tetradic

  1. #8ee12e
  2. #2ee181
  3. #812ee1
  4. #e12e8e

Square

  1. #8ee12e
  2. #2ee1db
  3. #812ee1
  4. #e12e35

Monochromatic

  1. #3e670f
  2. #67aa18
  3. #8ee12e
  4. #b2eb71
  5. #d6f4b4

Shades

#8ee12e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ee12e
  2. #80cb29
  3. #72b425
  4. #639e20
  5. #55871c
  6. #477117
  7. #395a12
  8. #2b440e
  9. #1c2d09
  10. #0e1705
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ee12e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ee12e
  2. #99e443
  3. #a5e758
  4. #b0ea6d
  5. #bbed82
  6. #c7f097
  7. #d2f3ab
  8. #ddf6c0
  9. #e8f9d5
  10. #f4fcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ee12e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ee12e
  2. #8dd736
  3. #8bce3e
  4. #8ac447
  5. #88ba4f
  6. #87b157
  7. #86a75f
  8. #849d67
  9. #839370
  10. #818a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6d4a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebcf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfc943 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #90d8c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccd711 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4d33b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8fdb9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ee12e {
  color: #8ee12e;
}
Background
.bg-8ee12e {
  background-color: #8ee12e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ee12e {
  border: 2px solid #8ee12e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ee12e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 225 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 75% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ee12e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ee12e, #35e12e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ee12e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 225 46 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.99 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.50 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.33 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.73 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.85 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.99 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.82 #711ed1 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Inchworm
#8ee12e  rgb(142, 225, 46)  hsl(88, 75%, 53%)  Inchworm
#812ee1  rgb(129, 46, 225)  hsl(268, 75%, 53%)  Blue Violet
#2e8ee1  rgb(46, 142, 225)  hsl(208, 75%, 53%)  Bleu de France
#e12e8e  rgb(225, 46, 142)  hsl(328, 75%, 53%)  Mulberry