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#B4E71E

#b4e71e ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#b4e71e 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, 90.59% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.01% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 75.22°, with 80.72% saturation and 51.18% 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 14.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 5.21.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.6695

Complementary

  1. #b4e71e
  2. #511ee7

Split complementary

  1. #b4e71e
  2. #1e50e7
  3. #b51ee7

Analogous

  1. #e7b51e
  2. #b4e71e
  3. #50e71e

Triadic

  1. #b4e71e
  2. #1eb4e7
  3. #e71eb4

Tetradic

  1. #b4e71e
  2. #1ee751
  3. #511ee7
  4. #e71eb4

Square

  1. #b4e71e
  2. #1ee7b5
  3. #511ee7
  4. #e71e50

Monochromatic

  1. #4b620a
  2. #81a712
  3. #b4e71e
  4. #cbee63
  5. #e2f6a8

Shades

#b4e71e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b4e71e
  2. #a2d01b
  3. #90b918
  4. #7ea215
  5. #6c8b12
  6. #5a740f
  7. #485c0c
  8. #364509
  9. #242e06
  10. #121703
  11. #000000

Tints

#b4e71e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b4e71e
  2. #bce935
  3. #c3ec4b
  4. #cbee62
  5. #d2f178
  6. #daf38f
  7. #e1f5a5
  8. #e9f8bc
  9. #f0fad2
  10. #f8fde9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b4e71e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b4e71e
  2. #afdd28
  3. #aad232
  4. #a4c83b
  5. #9fbe45
  6. #9ab44f
  7. #95a959
  8. #909f63
  9. #8a956c
  10. #858a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9ddab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4d700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed539 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bddbc5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dede00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9dc30 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bae09e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b4e71e {
  color: #b4e71e;
}
Background
.bg-b4e71e {
  background-color: #b4e71e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b4e71e {
  border: 2px solid #b4e71e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b4e71e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 231 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 81% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b4e71e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b4e71e, #50e71e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b4e71e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 231 30 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.21 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.38 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.59 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.66 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.79 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.83 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.96 #4b18e1 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#b4e71e  rgb(180, 231, 30)  hsl(75, 81%, 51%)  Inchworm
#511ee7  rgb(81, 30, 231)  hsl(255, 81%, 51%)  Han Purple
#1eb4e7  rgb(30, 180, 231)  hsl(195, 81%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e71eb4  rgb(231, 30, 180)  hsl(315, 81%, 51%)  Shocking Pink