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#BBFA59

#bbfa59 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bbfa59 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, 98.04% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 64.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 83.48°, with 94.15% saturation and 66.47% 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 16.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 3.24.

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Relative luminance0.7966

Complementary

  1. #bbfa59
  2. #9859fa

Split complementary

  1. #bbfa59
  2. #596afa
  3. #e959fa

Analogous

  1. #fae959
  2. #bbfa59
  3. #6afa59

Triadic

  1. #bbfa59
  2. #59bbfa
  3. #fa59bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbfa59
  2. #59fa98
  3. #9859fa
  4. #fa59bb

Square

  1. #bbfa59
  2. #59fae9
  3. #9859fa
  4. #fa596a

Monochromatic

  1. #70b505
  2. #9df80f
  3. #bbfa59
  4. #d9fca3
  5. #f7feeb

Shades

#bbfa59 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbfa59
  2. #a8e150
  3. #96c847
  4. #83af3e
  5. #709635
  6. #5e7d2d
  7. #4b6424
  8. #384b1b
  9. #253212
  10. #131909
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbfa59 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbfa59
  2. #c2fb6a
  3. #c9fb7a
  4. #cffc8b
  5. #d6fc9b
  6. #ddfdac
  7. #e4fdbd
  8. #ebfecd
  9. #f1fede
  10. #f8ffee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbfa59 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbfa59
  2. #b5ee5d
  3. #afe261
  4. #a9d565
  5. #a3c969
  6. #9ebd6d
  7. #98b170
  8. #92a574
  9. #8c9878
  10. #868c7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7efbe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe944 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fde566 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c1efd9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ecf04d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6ee61 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bff4b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbfa59 {
  color: #bbfa59;
}
Background
.bg-bbfa59 {
  background-color: #bbfa59;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbfa59 {
  border: 2px solid #bbfa59;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbfa59;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 250 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 94% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbfa59 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbfa59, #6afa59);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbfa59 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 250 89 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.24 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.31 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.31 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.13 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.68 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.76 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.85 #4405a6 Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#bbfa59  rgb(187, 250, 89)  hsl(83, 94%, 66%)  Inchworm
#9859fa  rgb(152, 89, 250)  hsl(263, 94%, 66%)  Medium Slate Blue
#59bbfa  rgb(89, 187, 250)  hsl(203, 94%, 66%)  Maya Blue
#fa59bb  rgb(250, 89, 187)  hsl(323, 94%, 66%)  Rose Pink