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#BFEF72

#bfef72 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bfef72 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, 93.73% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 52.3% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 83.04°, with 79.62% saturation and 69.22% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 2.43.

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Relative luminance0.7402

Complementary

  1. #bfef72
  2. #a272ef

Split complementary

  1. #bfef72
  2. #7281ef
  3. #e172ef

Analogous

  1. #efe172
  2. #bfef72
  3. #81ef72

Triadic

  1. #bfef72
  2. #72bfef
  3. #ef72bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfef72
  2. #72efa2
  3. #a272ef
  4. #ef72bf

Square

  1. #bfef72
  2. #72efe1
  3. #a272ef
  4. #ef7281

Monochromatic

  1. #76b414
  2. #a0e72d
  3. #bfef72
  4. #def7b7
  5. #f7fded

Shades

#bfef72 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfef72
  2. #acd767
  3. #99bf5b
  4. #86a750
  5. #738f44
  6. #607839
  7. #4c602e
  8. #394822
  9. #263017
  10. #13180b
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfef72 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfef72
  2. #c5f180
  3. #ccf28e
  4. #d2f49c
  5. #d9f5aa
  6. #dff7b9
  7. #e5f9c7
  8. #ecfad5
  9. #f2fce3
  10. #f9fdf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfef72 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfef72
  2. #b9e473
  3. #b2d975
  4. #acce76
  5. #a6c378
  6. #a0b879
  7. #99ac7a
  8. #93a17c
  9. #8d967d
  10. #868b7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3e6bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fae166 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3df7a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5e6d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5e76b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0e577 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3e9b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfef72 {
  color: #bfef72;
}
Background
.bg-bfef72 {
  background-color: #bfef72;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfef72 {
  border: 2px solid #bfef72;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfef72;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 239 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 80% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfef72 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfef72, #81ef72);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfef72 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 239 114 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 2.43 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.70 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.22 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 8.01 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.93 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 9.10 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 9.33 #40108d Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Inchworm
#bfef72  rgb(191, 239, 114)  hsl(83, 80%, 69%)  Inchworm
#a272ef  rgb(162, 114, 239)  hsl(263, 80%, 69%)  Medium Purple
#72bfef  rgb(114, 191, 239)  hsl(203, 80%, 69%)  Maya Blue
#ef72bf  rgb(239, 114, 191)  hsl(323, 80%, 69%)  Rose Pink