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#B8E87A

#b8e87a ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b8e87a is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.16% red, 90.98% green and 47.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.69% cyan, 0% magenta, 47.41% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 86.18°, with 70.51% saturation and 69.41% 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 14.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 3.88.

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Relative luminance0.6931

Complementary

  1. #b8e87a
  2. #aa7ae8

Split complementary

  1. #b8e87a
  2. #7a81e8
  3. #e17ae8

Analogous

  1. #e8e17a
  2. #b8e87a
  3. #81e87a

Triadic

  1. #b8e87a
  2. #7ab8e8
  3. #e87ab8

Tetradic

  1. #b8e87a
  2. #7ae8aa
  3. #aa7ae8
  4. #e87ab8

Square

  1. #b8e87a
  2. #7ae8e1
  3. #aa7ae8
  4. #e87a81

Monochromatic

  1. #6eab1e
  2. #95dd39
  3. #b8e87a
  4. #dbf3bb
  5. #f6fcee

Shades

#b8e87a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b8e87a
  2. #a6d16e
  3. #93ba62
  4. #81a255
  5. #6e8b49
  6. #5c743d
  7. #4a5d31
  8. #374625
  9. #252e18
  10. #12170c
  11. #000000

Tints

#b8e87a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b8e87a
  2. #bfea87
  3. #c6ed95
  4. #cdefa2
  5. #d4f1af
  6. #dcf4bd
  7. #e3f6ca
  8. #eaf8d7
  9. #f1fae4
  10. #f8fdf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b8e87a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b8e87a
  2. #b2de7b
  3. #add37b
  4. #a7c97c
  5. #a2be7c
  6. #9cb47d
  7. #96aa7e
  8. #919f7e
  9. #8b957f
  10. #868a7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cddfba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1db71 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead880 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bce0ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dde075 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8df7e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bbe3b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b8e87a {
  color: #b8e87a;
}
Background
.bg-b8e87a {
  background-color: #b8e87a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b8e87a {
  border: 2px solid #b8e87a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b8e87a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 184 232 122;
  --color-primary-hsl: 86 71% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b8e87a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b8e87a, #81e87a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b8e87a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(184 232 122 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.88 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.99 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.02 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 8.33 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 8.54 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.62 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 8.88 #471785 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#b8e87a  rgb(184, 232, 122)  hsl(86, 71%, 69%)  Inchworm
#aa7ae8  rgb(170, 122, 232)  hsl(266, 71%, 69%)  Floral Lavender
#7ab8e8  rgb(122, 184, 232)  hsl(206, 71%, 69%)  Maya Blue
#e87ab8  rgb(232, 122, 184)  hsl(326, 71%, 69%)  Persian Pink