#B6CC16
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #B6CC16
The precise color #B6CC16 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 182, 204, and 22.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 11% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#B6CC16
RGB182, 204, 22
HSL67.3°, 80.5%, 44.3%
CMYK11%, 0%, 89%, 20%
HSV67.3°, 89.2%, 80.0%
LAB78.0, -27.2, 75.4
XYZ41.0, 53.2, 8.9
Decimal11979798
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.64:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.89:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #B6CC16;
}
.text-color {
color: #B6CC16;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #B6CC16;
}