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#CEF478

#cef478 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#cef478 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 95.69% green and 47.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 50.82% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 78.39°, with 84.93% saturation and 71.37% 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 16.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.21.

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Relative luminance0.7918

Complementary

  1. #cef478
  2. #9e78f4

Split complementary

  1. #cef478
  2. #7890f4
  3. #dc78f4

Analogous

  1. #f4dc78
  2. #cef478
  3. #90f478

Triadic

  1. #cef478
  2. #78cef4
  3. #f478ce

Tetradic

  1. #cef478
  2. #78f49e
  3. #9e78f4
  4. #f478ce

Square

  1. #cef478
  2. #78f4dc
  3. #9e78f4
  4. #f47890

Monochromatic

  1. #8cc310
  2. #b4ee31
  3. #cef478
  4. #e8fabf
  5. #f8fdec

Shades

#cef478 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cef478
  2. #b9dc6c
  3. #a5c360
  4. #90ab54
  5. #7c9248
  6. #677a3c
  7. #526230
  8. #3e4924
  9. #293118
  10. #15180c
  11. #000000

Tints

#cef478 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cef478
  2. #d3f586
  3. #d8f693
  4. #ddf7a1
  5. #e2f8ae
  6. #e7fabc
  7. #ebfbc9
  8. #f0fcd7
  9. #f5fde4
  10. #fafef2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cef478 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cef478
  2. #c6e879
  3. #bedd7a
  4. #b7d17a
  5. #afc67b
  6. #a7ba7c
  7. #9fae7d
  8. #97a37e
  9. #90977e
  10. #888c7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddecc4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe76d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe67f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6ead8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eeec71 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eaec7c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d3eeb9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cef478 {
  color: #cef478;
}
Background
.bg-cef478 {
  background-color: #cef478;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cef478 {
  border: 2px solid #cef478;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cef478;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 244 120;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 85% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cef478 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cef478, #90f478);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cef478 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 244 120 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.21 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.03 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.68 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 8.35 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.45 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 8.52 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 8.66 #310b87 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#cef478  rgb(206, 244, 120)  hsl(78, 85%, 71%)  Inchworm
#9e78f4  rgb(158, 120, 244)  hsl(258, 85%, 71%)  Medium Purple
#78cef4  rgb(120, 206, 244)  hsl(198, 85%, 71%)  Baby Blue
#f478ce  rgb(244, 120, 206)  hsl(318, 85%, 71%)  Rose Pink