HEX Color #B6C507 (Yellowgreen)

About #B6C507

When working with digital screens, the color #B6C507 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(182, 197, 7).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 8% C, 0% M, 96% Y, and 23% K. The HSL representation is 64.7° hue, 93.1% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B6C507

RGB182, 197, 7

HSL64.7°, 93.1%, 40.0%

CMYK8%, 0%, 96%, 23%

HSV64.7°, 96.4%, 77.3%

LAB76.0, -24.1, 75.7

XYZ39.3, 49.9, 7.8

Decimal11977991

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B6C507 #1507C5

Analogous

#C57507 #56C507

Triadic

#07B5C5 #C507B5

Tetradic

#07C575 #1507C5 #C50756

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#B6C507

#BECB22

#C6D13E

#CED859

#D6DE75

#DEE590

#E6EBAC

#EEF2C7

#F6F8E3

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#B6C507

#A1AF06

#8D9905

#798304

#656D03

#505703

#3C4102

#282B01

#141500

#000000

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: #B6C507; }

.text-color { color: #B6C507; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6C507; }

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