#B6CC50

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #B6CC50

Visually, #B6CC50 is defined as a moderate yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 182 red, 204 green, and 80 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 11% C, 0% M, 61% Y, and 20% K. The HSL representation is 70.6° hue, 54.9% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B6CC50
RGB182, 204, 80
HSL70.6°, 54.9%, 55.7%
CMYK11%, 0%, 61%, 20%
HSV70.6°, 60.8%, 80.0%
LAB78.3, -24.6, 57.6
XYZ42.3, 53.7, 15.7
Decimal11979856

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.74:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6CC50; }
.text-color { color: #B6CC50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6CC50; }

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