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#9BE71D

#9be71d ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#9be71d is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.78% red, 90.59% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.45% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 82.57°, with 80.8% saturation and 50.98% 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 13.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.54.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.6421

Complementary

  1. #9be71d
  2. #691de7

Split complementary

  1. #9be71d
  2. #1d36e7
  3. #ce1de7

Analogous

  1. #e7ce1d
  2. #9be71d
  3. #36e71d

Triadic

  1. #9be71d
  2. #1d9be7
  3. #e71d9b

Tetradic

  1. #9be71d
  2. #1de769
  3. #691de7
  4. #e71d9b

Square

  1. #9be71d
  2. #1de7ce
  3. #691de7
  4. #e71d36

Monochromatic

  1. #40610a
  2. #6ea612
  3. #9be71d
  4. #baee62
  5. #d8f6a7

Shades

#9be71d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9be71d
  2. #8cd01a
  3. #7cb917
  4. #6da214
  5. #5d8b11
  6. #4e740f
  7. #3e5c0c
  8. #2f4509
  9. #1f2e06
  10. #101703
  11. #000000

Tints

#9be71d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9be71d
  2. #a5e934
  3. #afec4a
  4. #b9ee61
  5. #c3f177
  6. #cdf38e
  7. #d7f5a5
  8. #e1f8bb
  9. #ebfad2
  10. #f5fde8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9be71d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9be71d
  2. #98dd27
  3. #96d231
  4. #93c83b
  5. #90be45
  6. #8eb44f
  7. #8ba958
  8. #889f62
  9. #85956c
  10. #838a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bedba8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2d500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d03a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9fddc5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5dd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ceda31 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9ee19e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9be71d {
  color: #9be71d;
}
Background
.bg-9be71d {
  background-color: #9be71d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9be71d {
  border: 2px solid #9be71d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9be71d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 231 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 81% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9be71d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9be71d, #36e71d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9be71d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 231 29 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.54 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.64 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.11 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 5.80 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.15 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.39 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.35 #6418e2 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#9be71d  rgb(155, 231, 29)  hsl(83, 81%, 51%)  Inchworm
#691de7  rgb(105, 29, 231)  hsl(263, 81%, 51%)  Electric Indigo
#1d9be7  rgb(29, 155, 231)  hsl(203, 81%, 51%)  Carolina Blue
#e71d9b  rgb(231, 29, 155)  hsl(323, 81%, 51%)  Persian Rose