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#BCF656

#bcf656 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bcf656 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 96.47% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.58% cyan, 0% magenta, 65.04% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 81.75°, with 89.89% saturation and 65.1% 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 16.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 2.74.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.7727

Complementary

  1. #bcf656
  2. #9056f6

Split complementary

  1. #bcf656
  2. #566cf6
  3. #e056f6

Analogous

  1. #f6e056
  2. #bcf656
  3. #6cf656

Triadic

  1. #bcf656
  2. #56bcf6
  3. #f656bc

Tetradic

  1. #bcf656
  2. #56f690
  3. #9056f6
  4. #f656bc

Square

  1. #bcf656
  2. #56f6e0
  3. #9056f6
  4. #f6566c

Monochromatic

  1. #70aa09
  2. #9ff20d
  3. #bcf656
  4. #d9fa9f
  5. #f6fee7

Shades

#bcf656 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcf656
  2. #a9dd4d
  3. #96c545
  4. #84ac3c
  5. #719434
  6. #5e7b2b
  7. #4b6222
  8. #384a1a
  9. #263111
  10. #131909
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcf656 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcf656
  2. #c3f767
  3. #c9f878
  4. #d0f989
  5. #d7fa9a
  6. #defbab
  7. #e4fbbb
  8. #ebfccc
  9. #f2fddd
  10. #f8feee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcf656 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcf656
  2. #b6ea5a
  3. #b0de5e
  4. #aad363
  5. #a4c767
  6. #9ebb6b
  7. #98af6f
  8. #92a373
  9. #8c9878
  10. #868c7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5ebbc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe640 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae363 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3ebd5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9ed4a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4eb5e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0f0b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcf656 {
  color: #bcf656;
}
Background
.bg-bcf656 {
  background-color: #bcf656;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcf656 {
  border: 2px solid #bcf656;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcf656;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 246 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 82 90% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcf656 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcf656, #6cf656);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcf656 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 246 86 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 2.74 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.75 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.51 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.92 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.92 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.21 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.23 #4309a9 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#bcf656  rgb(188, 246, 86)  hsl(82, 90%, 65%)  Inchworm
#9056f6  rgb(144, 86, 246)  hsl(262, 90%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue
#56bcf6  rgb(86, 188, 246)  hsl(202, 90%, 65%)  Maya Blue
#f656bc  rgb(246, 86, 188)  hsl(322, 90%, 65%)  Rose Pink