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#C8F591

#c8f591 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c8f591 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, 96.08% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.82% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 87°, with 83.33% saturation and 76.47% 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 16.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 6.09.

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Relative luminance0.7963

Complementary

  1. #c8f591
  2. #be91f5

Split complementary

  1. #c8f591
  2. #9196f5
  3. #f091f5

Analogous

  1. #f5f091
  2. #c8f591
  3. #96f591

Triadic

  1. #c8f591
  2. #91c8f5
  3. #f591c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8f591
  2. #91f5be
  3. #be91f5
  4. #f591c8

Square

  1. #c8f591
  2. #91f5f0
  3. #be91f5
  4. #f59196

Monochromatic

  1. #80d914
  2. #a5ef4b
  3. #c8f591
  4. #ebfbd7
  5. #f6fdec

Shades

#c8f591 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8f591
  2. #b4dd83
  3. #a0c474
  4. #8cac66
  5. #789357
  6. #647b49
  7. #50623a
  8. #3c4a2c
  9. #28311d
  10. #14190f
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8f591 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8f591
  2. #cef69c
  3. #d3f7a7
  4. #d9f8b2
  5. #def9bd
  6. #e4fac8
  7. #e9fbd3
  8. #effcde
  9. #f4fde9
  10. #fafef4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8f591 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8f591
  2. #c1e98f
  3. #bade8e
  4. #b2d28c
  5. #abc68a
  6. #a4bb89
  7. #9daf87
  8. #96a385
  9. #8e9783
  10. #878c82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbedca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fee989 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7e696 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cceddd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eaee8c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6ec94 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #caf0c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8f591 {
  color: #c8f591;
}
Background
.bg-c8f591 {
  background-color: #c8f591;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8f591 {
  border: 2px solid #c8f591;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8f591;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 245 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 83% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8f591 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8f591, #96f591);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8f591 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 245 145 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.09 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 7.90 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 8.10 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 8.10 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.27 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.49 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 9.71 #370a6e Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#c8f591  rgb(200, 245, 145)  hsl(87, 83%, 76%)  Inchworm
#be91f5  rgb(190, 145, 245)  hsl(267, 83%, 76%)  Floral Lavender
#91c8f5  rgb(145, 200, 245)  hsl(207, 83%, 76%)  Light Sky Blue
#f591c8  rgb(245, 145, 200)  hsl(327, 83%, 76%)  Persian Pink