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#CBEE79

#cbee79 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#cbee79 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 93.33% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.16% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 77.95°, with 77.48% saturation and 70.39% 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 16.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.3.

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Relative luminance0.7523

Complementary

  1. #cbee79
  2. #9c79ee

Split complementary

  1. #cbee79
  2. #7990ee
  3. #d679ee

Analogous

  1. #eed679
  2. #cbee79
  3. #90ee79

Triadic

  1. #cbee79
  2. #79cbee
  3. #ee79cb

Tetradic

  1. #cbee79
  2. #79ee9c
  3. #9c79ee
  4. #ee79cb

Square

  1. #cbee79
  2. #79eed6
  3. #9c79ee
  4. #ee7990

Monochromatic

  1. #87b717
  2. #b1e535
  3. #cbee79
  4. #e5f7bd
  5. #f8fded

Shades

#cbee79 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbee79
  2. #b7d66d
  3. #a2be61
  4. #8ea755
  5. #7a8f49
  6. #66773d
  7. #515f30
  8. #3d4724
  9. #293018
  10. #14180c
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbee79 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbee79
  2. #d0f086
  3. #d5f194
  4. #dbf3a1
  5. #e0f5af
  6. #e5f7bc
  7. #eaf8c9
  8. #effad7
  9. #f5fce4
  10. #fafdf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbee79 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbee79
  2. #c4e37a
  3. #bcd87a
  4. #b5cd7b
  5. #adc27c
  6. #a6b77d
  7. #9eac7d
  8. #97a17e
  9. #8f967f
  10. #888b7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8e6c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fae26f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5e180 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3e4d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8e773 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5e67d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0e8b6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbee79 {
  color: #cbee79;
}
Background
.bg-cbee79 {
  background-color: #cbee79;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbee79 {
  border: 2px solid #cbee79;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbee79;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 238 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 77% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbee79 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbee79, #90ee79);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbee79 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 238 121 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.30 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.13 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.38 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 8.63 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 8.76 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 9.32 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 9.36 #341186 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#cbee79  rgb(203, 238, 121)  hsl(78, 77%, 70%)  Inchworm
#9c79ee  rgb(156, 121, 238)  hsl(258, 77%, 70%)  Medium Purple
#79cbee  rgb(121, 203, 238)  hsl(198, 77%, 70%)  Baby Blue
#ee79cb  rgb(238, 121, 203)  hsl(318, 77%, 70%)  Rose Pink