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#C8F856

#c8f856 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c8f856 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 97.25% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 65.32% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 77.78°, with 92.05% saturation and 65.49% 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 17.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.18.

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Relative luminance0.8009

Complementary

  1. #c8f856
  2. #8656f8

Split complementary

  1. #c8f856
  2. #5677f8
  3. #d756f8

Analogous

  1. #f8d756
  2. #c8f856
  3. #77f856

Triadic

  1. #c8f856
  2. #56c8f8
  3. #f856c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8f856
  2. #56f886
  3. #8656f8
  4. #f856c8

Square

  1. #c8f856
  2. #56f8d7
  3. #8656f8
  4. #f85677

Monochromatic

  1. #7cae07
  2. #b0f50d
  3. #c8f856
  4. #e0fb9f
  5. #f8fee9

Shades

#c8f856 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8f856
  2. #b4df4d
  3. #a0c645
  4. #8cae3c
  5. #789534
  6. #647c2b
  7. #506322
  8. #3c4a1a
  9. #283211
  10. #141909
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8f856 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8f856
  2. #cef967
  3. #d3f978
  4. #d9fa89
  5. #defb9a
  6. #e4fcab
  7. #e9fcbb
  8. #effdcc
  9. #f4fedd
  10. #fafeee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8f856 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8f856
  2. #c1ec5a
  3. #bae05e
  4. #b2d463
  5. #abc867
  6. #a4bc6b
  7. #9db06f
  8. #96a473
  9. #8e9878
  10. #878c7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbeebe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe940 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe763 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1ecd7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efef49 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebee5e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cdf1b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8f856 {
  color: #c8f856;
}
Background
.bg-c8f856 {
  background-color: #c8f856;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8f856 {
  border: 2px solid #c8f856;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8f856;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 248 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 92% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8f856 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8f856, #77f856);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8f856 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 248 86 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.18 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.51 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.72 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.15 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.63 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.86 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 7.17 #3707a9 Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#c8f856  rgb(200, 248, 86)  hsl(78, 92%, 65%)  Inchworm
#8656f8  rgb(134, 86, 248)  hsl(258, 92%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue
#56c8f8  rgb(86, 200, 248)  hsl(198, 92%, 65%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f856c8  rgb(248, 86, 200)  hsl(318, 92%, 65%)  Rose Pink