#B6CC66

A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.

About #B6CC66

The hex code #B6CC66 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkkhaki. Its digital footprint relies on 182 parts red, 204 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow, and 20% black. The HSL representation is 72.9° hue, 50.0% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#B6CC66
RGB182, 204, 102
HSL72.9°, 50.0%, 60.0%
CMYK11%, 0%, 50%, 20%
HSV72.9°, 50.0%, 80.0%
LAB78.5, -22.7, 47.9
XYZ43.3, 54.1, 20.7
Decimal11979878

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.82:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.70:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.05:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6CC66; }
.text-color { color: #B6CC66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6CC66; }

Similar Colors

Darkkhaki
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