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#BCF489

#bcf489 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bcf489 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 95.69% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.85% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 91.4°, with 82.95% saturation and 74.71% 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 16.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 5.15.

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Web safe#ccff99
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Relative luminance0.772

Complementary

  1. #bcf489
  2. #c189f4

Split complementary

  1. #bcf489
  2. #8c89f4
  3. #f489f2

Analogous

  1. #f2f489
  2. #bcf489
  3. #89f48c

Triadic

  1. #bcf489
  2. #89bcf4
  3. #f489bc

Tetradic

  1. #bcf489
  2. #89f4c1
  3. #c189f4
  4. #f489bc

Square

  1. #bcf489
  2. #89f2f4
  3. #c189f4
  4. #f48c89

Monochromatic

  1. #6ed113
  2. #94ed43
  3. #bcf489
  4. #e4fbcf
  5. #f4fdec

Shades

#bcf489 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcf489
  2. #a9dc7b
  3. #96c36e
  4. #84ab60
  5. #719252
  6. #5e7a45
  7. #4b6237
  8. #384929
  9. #26311b
  10. #13180e
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcf489 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcf489
  2. #c3f595
  3. #c9f6a1
  4. #d0f7ac
  5. #d7f8b8
  6. #defac4
  7. #e4fbd0
  8. #ebfcdc
  9. #f2fde7
  10. #f8fef3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcf489 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcf489
  2. #b6e888
  3. #b0dd87
  4. #aad186
  5. #a4c685
  6. #9eba85
  7. #98ae84
  8. #92a383
  9. #8c9782
  10. #868c81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5eac6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fce680 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4e28f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #beecda ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6ec84 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0e98d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bdefbf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcf489 {
  color: #bcf489;
}
Background
.bg-bcf489 {
  background-color: #bcf489;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcf489 {
  border: 2px solid #bcf489;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcf489;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 244 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 91 83% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcf489 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcf489, #89f48c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcf489 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 244 137 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.15 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 6.54 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 6.72 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 6.86 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.80 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.60 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 9.24 #430b76 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#bcf489  rgb(188, 244, 137)  hsl(91, 83%, 75%)  Inchworm
#c189f4  rgb(193, 137, 244)  hsl(271, 83%, 75%)  Floral Lavender
#89bcf4  rgb(137, 188, 244)  hsl(211, 83%, 75%)  Maya Blue
#f489bc  rgb(244, 137, 188)  hsl(331, 83%, 75%)  Persian Pink