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#B4E855

#b4e855 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b4e855 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 90.98% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 63.36% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 81.22°, with 76.17% saturation and 62.16% 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 14.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 1.42.

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Relative luminance0.6807

Complementary

  1. #b4e855
  2. #8955e8

Split complementary

  1. #b4e855
  2. #556be8
  3. #d255e8

Analogous

  1. #e8d255
  2. #b4e855
  3. #6be855

Triadic

  1. #b4e855
  2. #55b4e8
  3. #e855b4

Tetradic

  1. #b4e855
  2. #55e889
  3. #8955e8
  4. #e855b4

Square

  1. #b4e855
  2. #55e8d2
  3. #8955e8
  4. #e8556b

Monochromatic

  1. #649014
  2. #93d41d
  3. #b4e855
  4. #d2f198
  5. #effadc

Shades

#b4e855 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b4e855
  2. #a2d14d
  3. #90ba44
  4. #7ea23c
  5. #6c8b33
  6. #5a742b
  7. #485d22
  8. #36461a
  9. #242e11
  10. #121709
  11. #000000

Tints

#b4e855 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b4e855
  2. #bcea66
  3. #c3ed77
  4. #cbef88
  5. #d2f199
  6. #daf4aa
  7. #e1f6bb
  8. #e9f8cc
  9. #f0fadd
  10. #f8fdee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b4e855 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b4e855
  2. #afde59
  3. #aad35e
  4. #a4c962
  5. #9fbe66
  6. #9ab46b
  7. #95aa6f
  8. #909f73
  9. #8a9577
  10. #858a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cadeb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3d942 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd660 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bbdeca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dddf4a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8de5c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b8e2a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b4e855 {
  color: #b4e855;
}
Background
.bg-b4e855 {
  background-color: #b4e855;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b4e855 {
  border: 2px solid #b4e855;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b4e855;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 232 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 81 76% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b4e855 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b4e855, #6be855);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b4e855 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 232 85 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 1.42 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.44 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.12 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.45 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.54 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.87 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.91 #4b17aa Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#b4e855  rgb(180, 232, 85)  hsl(81, 76%, 62%)  Inchworm
#8955e8  rgb(137, 85, 232)  hsl(261, 76%, 62%)  Medium Slate Blue
#55b4e8  rgb(85, 180, 232)  hsl(201, 76%, 62%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e855b4  rgb(232, 85, 180)  hsl(321, 76%, 62%)  Wild Strawberry