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#9BF656

#9bf656 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#9bf656 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.78% red, 96.47% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.99% cyan, 0% magenta, 65.04% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 94.13°, with 89.89% saturation and 65.1% 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 15.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.17.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.7355

Complementary

  1. #9bf656
  2. #b156f6

Split complementary

  1. #9bf656
  2. #6156f6
  3. #f656eb

Analogous

  1. #ebf656
  2. #9bf656
  3. #56f661

Triadic

  1. #9bf656
  2. #569bf6
  3. #f6569b

Tetradic

  1. #9bf656
  2. #56f6b1
  3. #b156f6
  4. #f6569b

Square

  1. #9bf656
  2. #56ebf6
  3. #b156f6
  4. #f66156

Monochromatic

  1. #4eaa09
  2. #70f20d
  3. #9bf656
  4. #c6fa9f
  5. #f1fee7

Shades

#9bf656 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9bf656
  2. #8cdd4d
  3. #7cc545
  4. #6dac3c
  5. #5d9434
  6. #4e7b2b
  7. #3e6222
  8. #2f4a1a
  9. #1f3111
  10. #101909
  11. #000000

Tints

#9bf656 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9bf656
  2. #a5f767
  3. #aff878
  4. #b9f989
  5. #c3fa9a
  6. #cdfbab
  7. #d7fbbb
  8. #e1fccc
  9. #ebfddd
  10. #f5feee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9bf656 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9bf656
  2. #98ea5a
  3. #96de5e
  4. #93d363
  5. #90c767
  6. #8ebb6b
  7. #8baf6f
  8. #88a373
  9. #859878
  10. #838c7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7e8b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe341 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3dc63 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9aedd5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #deeb4a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5e75e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9bf1b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9bf656 {
  color: #9bf656;
}
Background
.bg-9bf656 {
  background-color: #9bf656;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9bf656 {
  border: 2px solid #9bf656;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9bf656;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 246 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 94 90% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9bf656 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9bf656, #56f661);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9bf656 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 246 86 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.17 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 4.54 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 4.73 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.83 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.52 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 6.74 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 6.85 #6409a9 Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Inchworm
#9bf656  rgb(155, 246, 86)  hsl(94, 90%, 65%)  Inchworm
#b156f6  rgb(177, 86, 246)  hsl(274, 90%, 65%)  Medium Orchid
#569bf6  rgb(86, 155, 246)  hsl(214, 90%, 65%)  Cornflower Blue
#f6569b  rgb(246, 86, 155)  hsl(334, 90%, 65%)  Brilliant Rose