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#C4E873

#c4e873 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c4e873 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 90.98% green and 45.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.52% cyan, 0% magenta, 50.43% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 78.46°, with 71.78% saturation and 68.04% 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 15.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 3.87.

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Relative luminance0.7069

Complementary

  1. #c4e873
  2. #9773e8

Split complementary

  1. #c4e873
  2. #738ae8
  3. #d173e8

Analogous

  1. #e8d173
  2. #c4e873
  3. #8ae873

Triadic

  1. #c4e873
  2. #73c4e8
  3. #e873c4

Tetradic

  1. #c4e873
  2. #73e897
  3. #9773e8
  4. #e873c4

Square

  1. #c4e873
  2. #73e8d1
  3. #9773e8
  4. #e8738a

Monochromatic

  1. #7ca71b
  2. #a8dd31
  3. #c4e873
  4. #e0f3b5
  5. #f8fced

Shades

#c4e873 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c4e873
  2. #b0d168
  3. #9dba5c
  4. #89a251
  5. #768b45
  6. #62743a
  7. #4e5d2e
  8. #3b4623
  9. #272e17
  10. #14170c
  11. #000000

Tints

#c4e873 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c4e873
  2. #caea81
  3. #d0ed8f
  4. #d6ef9d
  5. #dcf1ab
  6. #e2f4b9
  7. #e7f6c7
  8. #edf8d5
  9. #f3fae3
  10. #f9fdf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c4e873 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c4e873
  2. #bdde74
  3. #b6d376
  4. #b0c977
  5. #a9be78
  6. #a2b47a
  7. #9baa7b
  8. #949f7c
  9. #8e957d
  10. #878a7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2e0ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3dc68 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eedb7a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbdecd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2e16d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfe077 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9e2b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c4e873 {
  color: #c4e873;
}
Background
.bg-c4e873 {
  background-color: #c4e873;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c4e873 {
  border: 2px solid #c4e873;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c4e873;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 232 115;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 72% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c4e873 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c4e873, #8ae873);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c4e873 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 232 115 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.87 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.08 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.22 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.36 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 8.87 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 9.47 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 9.71 #3b178c Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Inchworm
#c4e873  rgb(196, 232, 115)  hsl(78, 72%, 68%)  Inchworm
#9773e8  rgb(151, 115, 232)  hsl(258, 72%, 68%)  Medium Purple
#73c4e8  rgb(115, 196, 232)  hsl(198, 72%, 68%)  Baby Blue
#e873c4  rgb(232, 115, 196)  hsl(318, 72%, 68%)  Rose Pink