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#BBED40

#bbed40 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bbed40 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 92.94% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 73% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 77.34°, with 82.78% saturation and 59.02% 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 15.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 3.66.

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Relative luminance0.715

Complementary

  1. #bbed40
  2. #7240ed

Split complementary

  1. #bbed40
  2. #4065ed
  3. #c940ed

Analogous

  1. #edc940
  2. #bbed40
  3. #65ed40

Triadic

  1. #bbed40
  2. #40bbed
  3. #ed40bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbed40
  2. #40ed72
  3. #7240ed
  4. #ed40bb

Square

  1. #bbed40
  2. #40edc9
  3. #7240ed
  4. #ed4065

Monochromatic

  1. #64870d
  2. #97cd13
  3. #bbed40
  4. #d4f486
  5. #edfacc

Shades

#bbed40 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbed40
  2. #a8d53a
  3. #96be33
  4. #83a62d
  5. #708e26
  6. #5e7720
  7. #4b5f1a
  8. #384713
  9. #252f0d
  10. #131806
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbed40 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbed40
  2. #c2ef53
  3. #c9f166
  4. #cff279
  5. #d6f48c
  6. #ddf6a0
  7. #e4f8b3
  8. #ebfac6
  9. #f1fbd9
  10. #f8fdec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbed40 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbed40
  2. #b5e246
  3. #afd74d
  4. #a9cc53
  5. #a3c15a
  6. #9eb760
  7. #98ac66
  8. #92a16d
  9. #8c9673
  10. #868b7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0e3b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fade1b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3db50 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4e2cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4e42e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfe34a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0e6a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbed40 {
  color: #bbed40;
}
Background
.bg-bbed40 {
  background-color: #bbed40;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbed40 {
  border: 2px solid #bbed40;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbed40;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 237 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 83% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbed40 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbed40, #65ed40);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbed40 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 237 64 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.66 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.87 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.93 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.26 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.42 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.30 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.25 #4412bf Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Inchworm
#bbed40  rgb(187, 237, 64)  hsl(77, 83%, 59%)  Inchworm
#7240ed  rgb(114, 64, 237)  hsl(257, 83%, 59%)  Majorelle Blue
#40bbed  rgb(64, 187, 237)  hsl(197, 83%, 59%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ed40bb  rgb(237, 64, 187)  hsl(317, 83%, 59%)  Shocking Pink