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#C8F487

#c8f487 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c8f487 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 95.69% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.03% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.67% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 84.22°, with 83.21% saturation and 74.31% 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 16.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.86.

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Relative luminance0.7873

Complementary

  1. #c8f487
  2. #b387f4

Split complementary

  1. #c8f487
  2. #8791f4
  3. #e987f4

Analogous

  1. #f4e987
  2. #c8f487
  3. #91f487

Triadic

  1. #c8f487
  2. #87c8f4
  3. #f487c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8f487
  2. #87f4b3
  3. #b387f4
  4. #f487c8

Square

  1. #c8f487
  2. #87f4e9
  3. #b387f4
  4. #f48791

Monochromatic

  1. #83cf13
  2. #a8ee41
  3. #c8f487
  4. #e8facd
  5. #f6fdec

Shades

#c8f487 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8f487
  2. #b4dc7a
  3. #a0c36c
  4. #8cab5f
  5. #789251
  6. #647a44
  7. #506236
  8. #3c4929
  9. #28311b
  10. #14180e
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8f487 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8f487
  2. #cef593
  3. #d3f69f
  4. #d9f7ab
  5. #def8b7
  6. #e4fac3
  7. #e9fbcf
  8. #effcdb
  9. #f4fde7
  10. #fafef3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8f487 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8f487
  2. #c1e886
  3. #badd86
  4. #b2d185
  5. #abc684
  6. #a4ba84
  7. #9dae83
  8. #96a382
  9. #8e9781
  10. #878c81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #daebc7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fee77e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8e58d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cdebda ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eaec82 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6eb8b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cbefbf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8f487 {
  color: #c8f487;
}
Background
.bg-c8f487 {
  background-color: #c8f487;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8f487 {
  border: 2px solid #c8f487;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8f487;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 244 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 84 83% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8f487 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8f487, #91f487);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8f487 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 244 135 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.86 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.36 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 8.70 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 8.84 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 8.97 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 9.03 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 9.25 #370b78 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#c8f487  rgb(200, 244, 135)  hsl(84, 83%, 74%)  Inchworm
#b387f4  rgb(179, 135, 244)  hsl(264, 83%, 74%)  Floral Lavender
#87c8f4  rgb(135, 200, 244)  hsl(204, 83%, 74%)  Light Sky Blue
#f487c8  rgb(244, 135, 200)  hsl(324, 83%, 74%)  Persian Pink