#B6C500

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #B6C500

At its core, #B6C500 is a dark and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(182, 197, 0).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow, and 23% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B6C500
RGB182, 197, 0
HSL64.6°, 100.0%, 38.6%
CMYK8%, 0%, 100%, 23%
HSV64.6°, 100.0%, 77.3%
LAB76.0, -24.2, 76.4
XYZ39.3, 49.9, 7.6
Decimal11977984

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.98:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6C500; }
.text-color { color: #B6C500; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6C500; }

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