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#BBFA72

#bbfa72 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bbfa72 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 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 87.79°, with 93.15% saturation and 71.37% 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 17.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 3.25.

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Relative luminance0.8015

Complementary

  1. #bbfa72
  2. #b172fa

Split complementary

  1. #bbfa72
  2. #7277fa
  3. #f572fa

Analogous

  1. #faf572
  2. #bbfa72
  3. #77fa72

Triadic

  1. #bbfa72
  2. #72bbfa
  3. #fa72bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbfa72
  2. #72fab1
  3. #b172fa
  4. #fa72bb

Square

  1. #bbfa72
  2. #72faf5
  3. #b172fa
  4. #fa7277

Monochromatic

  1. #71cc07
  2. #97f728
  3. #bbfa72
  4. #dffdbc
  5. #f5feeb

Shades

#bbfa72 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbfa72
  2. #a8e167
  3. #96c85b
  4. #83af50
  5. #709644
  6. #5e7d39
  7. #4b642e
  8. #384b22
  9. #253217
  10. #13190b
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbfa72 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbfa72
  2. #c2fb80
  3. #c9fb8e
  4. #cffc9c
  5. #d6fcaa
  6. #ddfdb9
  7. #e4fdc7
  8. #ebfed5
  9. #f1fee3
  10. #f8fff1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbfa72 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbfa72
  2. #b5ee73
  3. #afe275
  4. #a9d576
  5. #a3c978
  6. #9ebd79
  7. #98b17a
  8. #92a57c
  9. #8c987d
  10. #868c7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7efc3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffea65 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe67b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bff1dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebf16a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4ee78 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bdf4bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbfa72 {
  color: #bbfa72;
}
Background
.bg-bbfa72 {
  background-color: #bbfa72;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbfa72 {
  border: 2px solid #bbfa72;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbfa72;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 250 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 93% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbfa72 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbfa72, #77fa72);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbfa72 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 250 114 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.25 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.67 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.76 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.89 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.91 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.22 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 8.27 #44058d Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#bbfa72  rgb(187, 250, 114)  hsl(88, 93%, 71%)  Inchworm
#b172fa  rgb(177, 114, 250)  hsl(268, 93%, 71%)  Floral Lavender
#72bbfa  rgb(114, 187, 250)  hsl(208, 93%, 71%)  Maya Blue
#fa72bb  rgb(250, 114, 187)  hsl(328, 93%, 71%)  Hot Pink