#b6bd3e

Color #b6bd3e

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 20.68 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 12.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b6bd3e

RGB

rgb(182, 189, 62)

HSL

hsl(63.3, 50.6%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(63.3, 67.2%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 67.2%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(73.99, -18.39, 60.49)

LCH

lch(73.99, 63.22, 106.91)

OKLCH

oklch(77%, 0.1469, 112.45)

HWB

hwb(63.3, 24.3%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#453ebd

Analogous

#bd843e

#b6bd3e

#76bd3e

Triadic

#b6bd3e

#3eb6bd

#bd3eb6

Split-complementary

#b6bd3e

#3e76bd

#843ebd

Tetradic

#b6bd3e

#3ebd45

#453ebd

#bd3eb6

Square

#b6bd3e

#3ebd84

#453ebd

#bd3e76

Shades

Color #b6bd3e mixed toward black.

#989d34

#797e29

#5b5e1f

#3d3f15

#1e1f0a

Tints

Color #b6bd3e mixed toward white.

#c4ca5c

#d0d47d

#dbdf9d

#e7eabe

#f3f4de

Tones

Color #b6bd3e mixed toward gray.

#adb249

#a3a853

#9a9d5e

#909368

#878873

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b96f · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#b9b878 · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#b6888d · ΔE 41.2

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 26.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b6bd3e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6bd3e]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b6bd3e (#b6bd3e) is rgb(182, 189, 62) in RGB.

No, #b6bd3e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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