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#9EE205

#9ee205 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#9ee205 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.96% red, 88.63% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.79% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 78.46°, with 95.67% saturation and 45.29% 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 13.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 5.27.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.6167

Complementary

  1. #9ee205
  2. #4905e2

Split complementary

  1. #9ee205
  2. #0530e2
  3. #b705e2

Analogous

  1. #e2b705
  2. #9ee205
  3. #30e205

Triadic

  1. #9ee205
  2. #059ee2
  3. #e2059e

Tetradic

  1. #9ee205
  2. #05e249
  3. #4905e2
  4. #e2059e

Square

  1. #9ee205
  2. #05e2b7
  3. #4905e2
  4. #e20530

Monochromatic

  1. #354c02
  2. #6a9703
  3. #9ee205
  4. #bffb39
  5. #d7fc84

Shades

#9ee205 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ee205
  2. #8ecb05
  3. #7eb504
  4. #6f9e04
  5. #5f8803
  6. #4f7103
  7. #3f5a02
  8. #2f4402
  9. #202d01
  10. #101701
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ee205 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ee205
  2. #a8e51e
  3. #b1e837
  4. #bbeb50
  5. #c5ee69
  6. #cff182
  7. #d8f39b
  8. #e2f6b4
  9. #ecf9cd
  10. #f5fce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ee205 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ee205
  2. #9bd811
  3. #98ce1e
  4. #95c52a
  5. #92bb36
  6. #8fb143
  7. #8ca74f
  8. #899d5b
  9. #869467
  10. #838a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdd6a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eed100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5cd30 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a4d7c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3d800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccd525 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a2dc99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ee205 {
  color: #9ee205;
}
Background
.bg-9ee205 {
  background-color: #9ee205;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ee205 {
  border: 2px solid #9ee205;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ee205;
  --color-primary-rgb: 158 226 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 96% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ee205 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ee205, #30e205);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ee205 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(158 226 5 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.27 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.50 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.56 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.18 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.69 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.22 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.57 #611dfa Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Inchworm
#9ee205  rgb(158, 226, 5)  hsl(78, 96%, 45%)  Inchworm
#4905e2  rgb(73, 5, 226)  hsl(258, 96%, 45%)  Ultramarine
#059ee2  rgb(5, 158, 226)  hsl(198, 96%, 45%)  Carolina Blue
#e2059e  rgb(226, 5, 158)  hsl(318, 96%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red