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#BFE49E

#bfe49e ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bfe49e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 89.41% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.23% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.7% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 91.71°, with 56.45% saturation and 75.69% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 4.46.

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Relative luminance0.6903

Complementary

  1. #bfe49e
  2. #c39ee4

Split complementary

  1. #bfe49e
  2. #a09ee4
  3. #e49ee2

Analogous

  1. #e2e49e
  2. #bfe49e
  3. #9ee4a0

Triadic

  1. #bfe49e
  2. #9ebfe4
  3. #e49ebf

Tetradic

  1. #bfe49e
  2. #9ee4c3
  3. #c39ee4
  4. #e49ebf

Square

  1. #bfe49e
  2. #9ee2e4
  3. #c39ee4
  4. #e4a09e

Monochromatic

  1. #71b633
  2. #98d362
  3. #bfe49e
  4. #e6f5da
  5. #f4fbef

Shades

#bfe49e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfe49e
  2. #accd8e
  3. #99b67e
  4. #86a06f
  5. #73895f
  6. #60724f
  7. #4c5b3f
  8. #39442f
  9. #262e20
  10. #131710
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfe49e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfe49e
  2. #c5e7a8
  3. #cce9b1
  4. #d2ecbb
  5. #d9efc5
  6. #dff2cf
  7. #e5f4d8
  8. #ecf7e2
  9. #f2faec
  10. #f9fcf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfe49e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfe49e
  2. #b9da9b
  3. #b2d098
  4. #acc695
  5. #a6bc92
  6. #a0b28f
  7. #99a88c
  8. #939e89
  9. #8d9486
  10. #868a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfddc4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eada99 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5d8a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c1ded2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dade9b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7dda0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0e1bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfe49e {
  color: #bfe49e;
}
Background
.bg-bfe49e {
  background-color: #bfe49e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfe49e {
  border: 2px solid #bfe49e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfe49e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 228 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 92 56% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfe49e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfe49e, #9ee4a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfe49e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 228 158 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 4.46 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 5.82 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 6.22 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.36 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.93 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 9.29 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 9.95 #401b61 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#bfe49e  rgb(191, 228, 158)  hsl(92, 56%, 76%)  Granny Smith Apple
#c39ee4  rgb(195, 158, 228)  hsl(272, 56%, 76%)  Wisteria
#9ebfe4  rgb(158, 191, 228)  hsl(212, 56%, 76%)  Light Steel Blue
#e49ebf  rgb(228, 158, 191)  hsl(332, 56%, 76%)  Carnation Pink