#B6D316
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #B6D316
The precise color #B6D316 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(182, 211, 22).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 14% C, 0% M, 90% Y, and 17% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#B6D316
RGB182, 211, 22
HSL69.2°, 81.1%, 45.7%
CMYK14%, 0%, 90%, 17%
HSV69.2°, 89.6%, 82.7%
LAB79.9, -30.5, 76.9
XYZ42.7, 56.6, 9.4
Decimal11981590
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.32:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.63:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.47:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #B6D316;
}
.text-color {
color: #B6D316;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #B6D316;
}