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#BEF460

#bef460 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bef460 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 95.69% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.13% cyan, 0% magenta, 60.66% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 81.89°, with 87.06% saturation and 66.67% 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 16.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 2.12.

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Relative luminance0.7649

Complementary

  1. #bef460
  2. #9660f4

Split complementary

  1. #bef460
  2. #6074f4
  3. #e060f4

Analogous

  1. #f4e060
  2. #bef460
  3. #74f460

Triadic

  1. #bef460
  2. #60bef4
  3. #f460be

Tetradic

  1. #bef460
  2. #60f496
  3. #9660f4
  4. #f460be

Square

  1. #bef460
  2. #60f4e0
  3. #9660f4
  4. #f46074

Monochromatic

  1. #74af0c
  2. #a1ef18
  3. #bef460
  4. #dbf9a8
  5. #f7feec

Shades

#bef460 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bef460
  2. #abdc56
  3. #98c34d
  4. #85ab43
  5. #72923a
  6. #5f7a30
  7. #4c6226
  8. #39491d
  9. #263113
  10. #13180a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bef460 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bef460
  2. #c5f570
  3. #cbf680
  4. #d2f790
  5. #d8f8a0
  6. #dffab0
  7. #e5fbbf
  8. #ecfccf
  9. #f2fddf
  10. #f9feef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bef460 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bef460
  2. #b8e863
  3. #b2dd66
  4. #abd16a
  5. #a5c66d
  6. #9fba70
  7. #99ae73
  8. #93a376
  9. #8c977a
  10. #868c7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5eabc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe54f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8e26b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5ead5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8eb56 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3e967 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2eeb2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bef460 {
  color: #bef460;
}
Background
.bg-bef460 {
  background-color: #bef460;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bef460 {
  border: 2px solid #bef460;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bef460;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 244 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 82 87% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bef460 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bef460, #74f460);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bef460 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 244 96 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 2.12 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.81 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.60 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.33 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.79 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.96 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.98 #410b9f Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#bef460  rgb(190, 244, 96)  hsl(82, 87%, 67%)  Inchworm
#9660f4  rgb(150, 96, 244)  hsl(262, 87%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue
#60bef4  rgb(96, 190, 244)  hsl(202, 87%, 67%)  Maya Blue
#f460be  rgb(244, 96, 190)  hsl(322, 87%, 67%)  Rose Pink