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#BBEE3A

#bbee3a ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bbee3a 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, 93.33% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.63% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 77°, with 84.11% saturation and 58.04% 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 15.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.09.

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Relative luminance0.7202

Complementary

  1. #bbee3a
  2. #6d3aee

Split complementary

  1. #bbee3a
  2. #3a61ee
  3. #c73aee

Analogous

  1. #eec73a
  2. #bbee3a
  3. #61ee3a

Triadic

  1. #bbee3a
  2. #3abbee
  3. #ee3abb

Tetradic

  1. #bbee3a
  2. #3aee6d
  3. #6d3aee
  4. #ee3abb

Square

  1. #bbee3a
  2. #3aeec7
  3. #6d3aee
  4. #ee3a61

Monochromatic

  1. #62840b
  2. #96ca11
  3. #bbee3a
  4. #d3f480
  5. #ecfac7

Shades

#bbee3a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbee3a
  2. #a8d634
  3. #96be2e
  4. #83a729
  5. #708f23
  6. #5e771d
  7. #4b5f17
  8. #384711
  9. #25300c
  10. #131806
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbee3a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbee3a
  2. #c2f04e
  3. #c9f161
  4. #cff375
  5. #d6f589
  6. #ddf79d
  7. #e4f8b0
  8. #ebfac4
  9. #f1fcd8
  10. #f8fdeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbee3a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbee3a
  2. #b5e341
  3. #afd848
  4. #a9cd4f
  5. #a3c256
  6. #9eb75d
  7. #98ac64
  8. #92a16b
  9. #8c9672
  10. #868b79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0e4b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbde05 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4dc4c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4e2cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4e524 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0e345 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0e7a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbee3a {
  color: #bbee3a;
}
Background
.bg-bbee3a {
  background-color: #bbee3a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbee3a {
  border: 2px solid #bbee3a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbee3a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 238 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 84% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbee3a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbee3a, #61ee3a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbee3a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 238 58 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.09 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.62 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.65 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.82 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.82 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.27 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.89 #4411c5 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Inchworm
#bbee3a  rgb(187, 238, 58)  hsl(77, 84%, 58%)  Inchworm
#6d3aee  rgb(109, 58, 238)  hsl(257, 84%, 58%)  Blue Violet
#3abbee  rgb(58, 187, 238)  hsl(197, 84%, 58%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ee3abb  rgb(238, 58, 187)  hsl(317, 84%, 58%)  Shocking Pink