#b6ca4e

Color #b6ca4e

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 16.72 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b6ca4e

RGB

rgb(182, 202, 78)

HSL

hsl(69.7, 53.9%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(69.7, 61.4%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.9%, 0%, 61.4%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(77.72, -23.77, 57.87)

LCH

lch(77.72, 62.56, 112.33)

OKLCH

oklch(80%, 0.1497, 117.66)

HWB

hwb(69.7, 30.6%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#624eca

Analogous

#caa04e

#b6ca4e

#78ca4e

Triadic

#b6ca4e

#4eb6ca

#ca4eb6

Split-complementary

#b6ca4e

#4e78ca

#a04eca

Tetradic

#b6ca4e

#4eca62

#624eca

#ca4eb6

Square

#b6ca4e

#4ecaa0

#624eca

#ca4e78

Shades

Color #b6ca4e mixed toward black.

#9fb436

#7f902b

#606c20

#404816

#20240b

Tints

Color #b6ca4e mixed toward white.

#c2d36c

#cedc89

#dae4a7

#e7edc4

#f3f6e2

Tones

Color #b6ca4e mixed toward gray.

#afc058

#a8b563

#a1ab6d

#9aa177

#939682

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbf7c · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#bebc84 · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#b79599 · ΔE 39.4

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 26.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b6ca4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6ca4e]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b6ca4e (#b6ca4e) is rgb(182, 202, 78) in RGB.

No, #b6ca4e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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