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#B4E72D

#b4e72d ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b4e72d is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 90.59% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.52% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 76.45°, with 79.49% saturation and 54.12% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.47.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.6704

Complementary

  1. #b4e72d
  2. #602de7

Split complementary

  1. #b4e72d
  2. #2d57e7
  3. #bd2de7

Analogous

  1. #e7bd2d
  2. #b4e72d
  3. #57e72d

Triadic

  1. #b4e72d
  2. #2db4e7
  3. #e72db4

Tetradic

  1. #b4e72d
  2. #2de760
  3. #602de7
  4. #e72db4

Square

  1. #b4e72d
  2. #2de7bd
  3. #602de7
  4. #e72d57

Monochromatic

  1. #546e0d
  2. #88b314
  3. #b4e72d
  4. #cdef72
  5. #e5f7b6

Shades

#b4e72d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b4e72d
  2. #a2d029
  3. #90b924
  4. #7ea220
  5. #6c8b1b
  6. #5a7417
  7. #485c12
  8. #36450e
  9. #242e09
  10. #121705
  11. #000000

Tints

#b4e72d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b4e72d
  2. #bce942
  3. #c3ec57
  4. #cbee6c
  5. #d2f181
  6. #daf396
  7. #e1f5ab
  8. #e9f8c0
  9. #f0fad5
  10. #f8fdea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b4e72d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b4e72d
  2. #afdd35
  3. #aad23e
  4. #a4c846
  5. #9fbe4e
  6. #9ab457
  7. #95a95f
  8. #909f67
  9. #8a956f
  10. #858a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9ddac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4d800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd542 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bddbc6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddde0a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9dd3b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b9e09f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b4e72d {
  color: #b4e72d;
}
Background
.bg-b4e72d {
  background-color: #b4e72d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b4e72d {
  border: 2px solid #b4e72d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b4e72d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 231 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 79% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b4e72d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b4e72d, #57e72d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b4e72d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 231 45 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.47 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.20 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.39 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.69 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.91 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.02 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.66 #4b18d2 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#b4e72d  rgb(180, 231, 45)  hsl(76, 79%, 54%)  Inchworm
#602de7  rgb(96, 45, 231)  hsl(256, 79%, 54%)  Han Purple
#2db4e7  rgb(45, 180, 231)  hsl(196, 79%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e72db4  rgb(231, 45, 180)  hsl(316, 79%, 54%)  Shocking Pink