#B6BD16
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #B6BD16
Visually, #B6BD16 is defined as a vivid yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Yellowgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 182 parts red, 189 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 4% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 88% Yellow, and 26% Black. The HSL representation is 62.5° hue, 79.1% saturation, and 41.4% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#B6BD16
RGB182, 189, 22
HSL62.5°, 79.1%, 41.4%
CMYK4%, 0%, 88%, 26%
HSV62.5°, 88.4%, 74.1%
LAB73.8, -19.9, 72.0
XYZ37.6, 46.4, 7.7
Decimal11975958
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.28:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.74:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #B6BD16;
}
.text-color {
color: #B6BD16;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #B6BD16;
}