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#BBF970

#bbf970 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bbf970 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, 97.65% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 55.02% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 87.15°, with 91.95% saturation and 70.78% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 2.98.

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Relative luminance0.7949

Complementary

  1. #bbf970
  2. #ae70f9

Split complementary

  1. #bbf970
  2. #7076f9
  3. #f270f9

Analogous

  1. #f9f270
  2. #bbf970
  3. #76f970

Triadic

  1. #bbf970
  2. #70bbf9
  3. #f970bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbf970
  2. #70f9ae
  3. #ae70f9
  4. #f970bb

Square

  1. #bbf970
  2. #70f9f2
  3. #ae70f9
  4. #f97076

Monochromatic

  1. #71c808
  2. #98f627
  3. #bbf970
  4. #defcb9
  5. #f6feeb

Shades

#bbf970 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbf970
  2. #a8e065
  3. #96c75a
  4. #83ae4e
  5. #709543
  6. #5e7d38
  7. #4b642d
  8. #384b22
  9. #253216
  10. #13190b
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbf970 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbf970
  2. #c2fa7e
  3. #c9fa8d
  4. #cffb9b
  5. #d6fba9
  6. #ddfcb8
  7. #e4fdc6
  8. #ebfdd4
  9. #f1fee2
  10. #f8fef1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbf970 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbf970
  2. #b5ed72
  3. #afe173
  4. #a9d575
  5. #a3c976
  6. #9ebd78
  7. #98b07a
  8. #92a47b
  9. #8c987d
  10. #868c7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6eec2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe962 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe579 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bfefdb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eaf068 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4ed76 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bef3ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbf970 {
  color: #bbf970;
}
Background
.bg-bbf970 {
  background-color: #bbf970;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbf970 {
  border: 2px solid #bbf970;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbf970;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 249 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 92% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbf970 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbf970, #76f970);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbf970 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 249 112 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 2.98 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.55 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.61 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.86 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.87 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.96 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 8.51 #44068f Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#bbf970  rgb(187, 249, 112)  hsl(87, 92%, 71%)  Inchworm
#ae70f9  rgb(174, 112, 249)  hsl(267, 92%, 71%)  Medium Purple
#70bbf9  rgb(112, 187, 249)  hsl(207, 92%, 71%)  Maya Blue
#f970bb  rgb(249, 112, 187)  hsl(327, 92%, 71%)  Hot Pink