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#C8F970

#c8f970 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c8f970 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, 97.65% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 55.02% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 81.46°, with 91.95% saturation and 70.78% 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 17.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 3.48.

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Relative luminance0.812

Complementary

  1. #c8f970
  2. #a170f9

Split complementary

  1. #c8f970
  2. #7083f9
  3. #e570f9

Analogous

  1. #f9e570
  2. #c8f970
  3. #83f970

Triadic

  1. #c8f970
  2. #70c8f9
  3. #f970c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8f970
  2. #70f9a1
  3. #a170f9
  4. #f970c8

Square

  1. #c8f970
  2. #70f9e5
  3. #a170f9
  4. #f97083

Monochromatic

  1. #83c808
  2. #acf627
  3. #c8f970
  4. #e4fcb9
  5. #f7feeb

Shades

#c8f970 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8f970
  2. #b4e065
  3. #a0c75a
  4. #8cae4e
  5. #789543
  6. #647d38
  7. #50642d
  8. #3c4b22
  9. #283216
  10. #14190b
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8f970 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8f970
  2. #cefa7e
  3. #d3fa8d
  4. #d9fb9b
  5. #defba9
  6. #e4fcb8
  7. #e9fdc6
  8. #effdd4
  9. #f4fee2
  10. #fafef1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8f970 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8f970
  2. #c1ed72
  3. #bae173
  4. #b2d575
  5. #abc976
  6. #a4bd78
  7. #9db07a
  8. #96a47b
  9. #8e987d
  10. #878c7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcefc4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffeb62 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fee879 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cfefdb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eff068 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eaef75 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ccf3ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8f970 {
  color: #c8f970;
}
Background
.bg-c8f970 {
  background-color: #c8f970;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8f970 {
  border: 2px solid #c8f970;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8f970;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 249 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 81 92% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8f970 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8f970, #83f970);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8f970 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 249 112 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.48 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.85 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.83 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.06 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.36 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 9.08 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 9.10 #37068f Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#c8f970  rgb(200, 249, 112)  hsl(81, 92%, 71%)  Inchworm
#a170f9  rgb(161, 112, 249)  hsl(261, 92%, 71%)  Medium Purple
#70c8f9  rgb(112, 200, 249)  hsl(201, 92%, 71%)  Light Sky Blue
#f970c8  rgb(249, 112, 200)  hsl(321, 92%, 71%)  Rose Pink