Inchworm (#B2EC5D)

The hex code for Inchworm is #B2EC5D. It is rgb(178, 236, 93) in RGB, hsl(84, 79%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 61%, 7%) in CMYK — a light green. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B2EC5D

HEX#B2EC5D

RGBrgb(178, 236, 93)

HSLhsl(84, 79%, 65%)

HSVhsv(84, 61%, 93%)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 0%, 61%, 7%)

OKLCHoklch(87.5% 0.182 128.4)

LABlab(87.34% -35.13 61.03)

LCHlch(87.34% 70.42 119.92)

Colors Closest to Inchworm

Inchworm is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 11.7 June Bud#BDDA57ΔE 12.51 Vivid Lime Green#A6D608ΔE 17.41 Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 17.96 Green Lizard#A7F432ΔE 18.08 Maximum Green Yellow#D9E650ΔE 18.35

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#B2EC5D Channel Values

How Inchworm breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

Model	Channels	Notes
RGB	R 178 · G 236 · B 93	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 84° · S 79% · L 65%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 84° · S 61% · V 93%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 25% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 7%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	1.4:1 vs white · 15.05:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Inchworm background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text1.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text15.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

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Colors That Go With Inchworm

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Inchworm; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base

Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of Inchworm

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

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How Inchworm Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#B2EC5D

Protanopia#E3E35E

Protanomaly#D2E75D

Deuteranopia#DBDB61

Deuteranomaly#CCE260

Tritanopia#C2E0E0

Tritanomaly#BCE5BA

Achromatopsia#DADADA

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Using #B2EC5D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--inchworm: #B2EC5D;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B2EC5D;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'inchworm': '#B2EC5D' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.698, green: 0.925, blue: 0.365)

Android XML<color name="inchworm">#B2EC5D</color>

SVG fillfill="#B2EC5D"

More Green Colors

Inchworm sits in the greenfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

b3e6c9 b1d864 b3ff66 b0fcb0 b3ffd9 b0f3b0 b3ffe5 b0bf1a b5ff6b adffe0 b6db6b adffd6 cdefe3 e8f48c 005c00 00a877 034a03 192e03 2d8655 3acf3a 506a1b 66ffc4 8a9a5b 9caf88

#B2EC5D Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Inchworm?

The hex code for Inchworm is #B2EC5D. That is rgb(178, 236, 93) in RGB, hsl(84, 79%, 65%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 61%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #B2EC5D?

#B2EC5D is rgb(178, 236, 93) — red 178, green 236, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B2EC5D?

#B2EC5D converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 61%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B2EC5D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B2EC5D scores 1.4:1 against white and 15.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B2EC5D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B2EC5D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 11.7, which is visibly different.

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