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#B4E617

#b4e617 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#b4e617 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 90.2% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.74% cyan, 0% magenta, 90% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 74.49°, with 81.82% saturation and 49.61% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 14.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 5.54.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.6636

Complementary

  1. #b4e617
  2. #4917e6

Split complementary

  1. #b4e617
  2. #174de6
  3. #b017e6

Analogous

  1. #e6b017
  2. #b4e617
  3. #4de617

Triadic

  1. #b4e617
  2. #17b4e6
  3. #e617b4

Tetradic

  1. #b4e617
  2. #17e649
  3. #4917e6
  4. #e617b4

Square

  1. #b4e617
  2. #17e6b0
  3. #4917e6
  4. #e6174d

Monochromatic

  1. #475b09
  2. #7ea010
  3. #b4e617
  4. #cbef5b
  5. #e1f6a0

Shades

#b4e617 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b4e617
  2. #a2cf15
  3. #90b812
  4. #7ea110
  5. #6c8a0e
  6. #5a730c
  7. #485c09
  8. #364507
  9. #242e05
  10. #121702
  11. #000000

Tints

#b4e617 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b4e617
  2. #bce92e
  3. #c3eb45
  4. #cbee5d
  5. #d2f074
  6. #daf38b
  7. #e1f5a2
  8. #e9f8b9
  9. #f0fad1
  10. #f8fde8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b4e617 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b4e617
  2. #afdc22
  3. #aad22c
  4. #a4c737
  5. #9fbd41
  6. #9ab34c
  7. #95a956
  8. #909f61
  9. #8a946b
  10. #858a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8dcaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4d600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd436 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bddac4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dddd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9dc2c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #badf9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b4e617 {
  color: #b4e617;
}
Background
.bg-b4e617 {
  background-color: #b4e617;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b4e617 {
  border: 2px solid #b4e617;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b4e617;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 230 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 82% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b4e617 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b4e617, #4de617);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b4e617 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 230 23 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.54 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.60 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.63 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.67 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.68 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.12 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.93 #4b19e8 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#b4e617  rgb(180, 230, 23)  hsl(74, 82%, 50%)  Inchworm
#4917e6  rgb(73, 23, 230)  hsl(254, 82%, 50%)  Ultramarine
#17b4e6  rgb(23, 180, 230)  hsl(194, 82%, 50%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e617b4  rgb(230, 23, 180)  hsl(314, 82%, 50%)  Shocking Pink