#B6D366

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Khaki.

About #B6D366

The hex code #B6D366 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Khaki. Its digital footprint relies on 182 parts red, 211 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 14% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B6D366
RGB182, 211, 102
HSL76.0°, 55.3%, 61.4%
CMYK14%, 0%, 52%, 17%
HSV76.0°, 51.7%, 82.7%
LAB80.5, -26.1, 50.2
XYZ45.0, 57.5, 21.3
Decimal11981670

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.50:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.63:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6D366; }
.text-color { color: #B6D366; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6D366; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
#F0E68C