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#BBF873

#bbf873 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bbf873 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 97.25% green and 45.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 53.63% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 87.52°, with 90.48% saturation and 71.18% 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 16.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 3.

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Relative luminance0.7894

Complementary

  1. #bbf873
  2. #b073f8

Split complementary

  1. #bbf873
  2. #7379f8
  3. #f373f8

Analogous

  1. #f8f373
  2. #bbf873
  3. #79f873

Triadic

  1. #bbf873
  2. #73bbf8
  3. #f873bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbf873
  2. #73f8b0
  3. #b073f8
  4. #f873bb

Square

  1. #bbf873
  2. #73f8f3
  3. #b073f8
  4. #f87379

Monochromatic

  1. #71c80a
  2. #98f42a
  3. #bbf873
  4. #defcbc
  5. #f6feec

Shades

#bbf873 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbf873
  2. #a8df68
  3. #96c65c
  4. #83ae51
  5. #709545
  6. #5e7c3a
  7. #4b632e
  8. #384a23
  9. #253217
  10. #13190c
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbf873 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbf873
  2. #c2f981
  3. #c9f98f
  4. #cffa9d
  5. #d6fbab
  6. #ddfcb9
  7. #e4fcc7
  8. #ebfdd5
  9. #f1fee3
  10. #f8fef1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbf873 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbf873
  2. #b5ec74
  3. #afe076
  4. #a9d477
  5. #a3c878
  6. #9ebc7a
  7. #98b07b
  8. #92a47c
  9. #8c987d
  10. #868c7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6edc2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe966 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9e47c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bfefda ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9ef6c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3ec78 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bdf2ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbf873 {
  color: #bbf873;
}
Background
.bg-bbf873 {
  background-color: #bbf873;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbf873 {
  border: 2px solid #bbf873;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbf873;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 248 115;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 90% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbf873 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbf873, #79f873);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbf873 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 248 115 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.00 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.99 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.03 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.87 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 8.18 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 8.19 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 8.25 #44078c Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#bbf873  rgb(187, 248, 115)  hsl(88, 90%, 71%)  Inchworm
#b073f8  rgb(176, 115, 248)  hsl(268, 90%, 71%)  Floral Lavender
#73bbf8  rgb(115, 187, 248)  hsl(208, 90%, 71%)  Maya Blue
#f873bb  rgb(248, 115, 187)  hsl(328, 90%, 71%)  Hot Pink