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#BAEB4B

#baeb4b ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#baeb4b is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 92.16% green and 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.09% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 78.38°, with 80% saturation and 60.78% 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 15.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 2.73.

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Relative luminance0.7036

Complementary

  1. #baeb4b
  2. #7c4beb

Split complementary

  1. #baeb4b
  2. #4b6aeb
  3. #cc4beb

Analogous

  1. #ebcc4b
  2. #baeb4b
  3. #6aeb4b

Triadic

  1. #baeb4b
  2. #4bbaeb
  3. #eb4bba

Tetradic

  1. #baeb4b
  2. #4beb7c
  3. #7c4beb
  4. #eb4bba

Square

  1. #baeb4b
  2. #4bebcc
  3. #7c4beb
  4. #eb4b6a

Monochromatic

  1. #678d10
  2. #99d217
  3. #baeb4b
  4. #d4f390
  5. #effad5

Shades

#baeb4b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #baeb4b
  2. #a7d444
  3. #95bc3c
  4. #82a535
  5. #708d2d
  6. #5d7626
  7. #4a5e1e
  8. #384717
  9. #252f0f
  10. #131808
  11. #000000

Tints

#baeb4b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #baeb4b
  2. #c1ed5d
  3. #c8ef6f
  4. #cff181
  5. #d6f393
  6. #ddf5a5
  7. #e3f7b7
  8. #eaf9c9
  9. #f1fbdb
  10. #f8fded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#baeb4b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #baeb4b
  2. #b4e050
  3. #aed656
  4. #a9cb5b
  5. #a3c060
  6. #9db666
  7. #97ab6b
  8. #91a070
  9. #8c9575
  10. #868b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cee1b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8dc32 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f1da58 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2e0cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2e23e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dde153 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bfe4a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-baeb4b {
  color: #baeb4b;
}
Background
.bg-baeb4b {
  background-color: #baeb4b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-baeb4b {
  border: 2px solid #baeb4b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #baeb4b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 235 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 80% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-baeb4b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #baeb4b, #6aeb4b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-baeb4b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 235 75 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 2.73 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.71 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.39 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.60 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.28 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.65 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.26 #4514b4 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Inchworm
#baeb4b  rgb(186, 235, 75)  hsl(78, 80%, 61%)  Inchworm
#7c4beb  rgb(124, 75, 235)  hsl(258, 80%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#4bbaeb  rgb(75, 186, 235)  hsl(198, 80%, 61%)  Deep Sky Blue
#eb4bba  rgb(235, 75, 186)  hsl(318, 80%, 61%)  Shocking Pink