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#BEF87F

#bef87f ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bef87f is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 97.25% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 48.79% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 88.76°, with 89.63% saturation and 73.53% 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 16.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 3.97.

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Relative luminance0.7961

Complementary

  1. #bef87f
  2. #b97ff8

Split complementary

  1. #bef87f
  2. #7f82f8
  3. #f57ff8

Analogous

  1. #f8f57f
  2. #bef87f
  3. #82f87f

Triadic

  1. #bef87f
  2. #7fbef8
  3. #f87fbe

Tetradic

  1. #bef87f
  2. #7ff8b9
  3. #b97ff8
  4. #f87fbe

Square

  1. #bef87f
  2. #7ff8f5
  3. #b97ff8
  4. #f87f82

Monochromatic

  1. #73d20c
  2. #99f436
  3. #bef87f
  4. #e3fcc8
  5. #f5feec

Shades

#bef87f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bef87f
  2. #abdf72
  3. #98c666
  4. #85ae59
  5. #72954c
  6. #5f7c40
  7. #4c6333
  8. #394a26
  9. #263219
  10. #13190d
  11. #000000

Tints

#bef87f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bef87f
  2. #c5f98c
  3. #cbf999
  4. #d2faa5
  5. #d8fbb2
  6. #dffcbf
  7. #e5fccc
  8. #ecfdd9
  9. #f2fee5
  10. #f9fef2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bef87f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bef87f
  2. #b8ec7f
  3. #b2e07f
  4. #abd47f
  5. #a5c87f
  6. #9fbc80
  7. #99b080
  8. #93a480
  9. #8c9880
  10. #868c80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8eec6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe974 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9e586 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2efdc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eaef79 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4ed83 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0f3be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bef87f {
  color: #bef87f;
}
Background
.bg-bef87f {
  background-color: #bef87f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bef87f {
  border: 2px solid #bef87f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bef87f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 248 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 89 90% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bef87f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bef87f, #82f87f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bef87f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 248 127 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.97 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.39 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 7.51 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 7.53 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.16 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.23 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 8.45 #410780 Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#bef87f  rgb(190, 248, 127)  hsl(89, 90%, 74%)  Inchworm
#b97ff8  rgb(185, 127, 248)  hsl(269, 90%, 74%)  Floral Lavender
#7fbef8  rgb(127, 190, 248)  hsl(209, 90%, 74%)  Maya Blue
#f87fbe  rgb(248, 127, 190)  hsl(329, 90%, 74%)  Persian Pink