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#CBF159

#cbf159 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cbf159 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 94.51% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.77% cyan, 0% magenta, 63.07% yellow and 5.49% black. Its hue angle is 75°, with 84.44% saturation and 64.71% 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 16.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.29.

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Relative luminance0.7633

Complementary

  1. #cbf159
  2. #7f59f1

Split complementary

  1. #cbf159
  2. #597ff1
  3. #cb59f1

Analogous

  1. #f1cb59
  2. #cbf159
  3. #7ff159

Triadic

  1. #cbf159
  2. #59cbf1
  3. #f159cb

Tetradic

  1. #cbf159
  2. #59f17f
  3. #7f59f1
  4. #f159cb

Square

  1. #cbf159
  2. #59f1cb
  3. #7f59f1
  4. #f1597f

Monochromatic

  1. #7ea30e
  2. #b4ea14
  3. #cbf159
  4. #e1f7a0
  5. #f7fde6

Shades

#cbf159 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbf159
  2. #b7d950
  3. #a2c147
  4. #8ea93e
  5. #7a9135
  6. #66792d
  7. #516024
  8. #3d481b
  9. #293012
  10. #141809
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbf159 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbf159
  2. #d0f26a
  3. #d5f47a
  4. #dbf58b
  5. #e0f79b
  6. #e5f8ac
  7. #eaf9bd
  8. #effbcd
  9. #f5fcde
  10. #fafeee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbf159 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbf159
  2. #c4e65d
  3. #bcda61
  4. #b5cf65
  5. #adc469
  6. #a6b96d
  7. #9ead70
  8. #97a274
  9. #8f9778
  10. #888b7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9e8bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe346 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae264 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d5e5d2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ece94e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9e860 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d1eaae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbf159 {
  color: #cbf159;
}
Background
.bg-cbf159 {
  background-color: #cbf159;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbf159 {
  border: 2px solid #cbf159;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbf159;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 241 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 84% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbf159 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbf159, #7ff159);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbf159 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 241 89 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.29 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.23 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.58 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.81 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.20 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.64 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.77 #340ea6 Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#cbf159  rgb(203, 241, 89)  hsl(75, 84%, 65%)  Inchworm
#7f59f1  rgb(127, 89, 241)  hsl(255, 84%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue
#59cbf1  rgb(89, 203, 241)  hsl(195, 84%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#f159cb  rgb(241, 89, 203)  hsl(315, 84%, 65%)  Rose Pink