#b8cb3c

Color #b8cb3c

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 13.57 Nearest Tailwind class lime-400 #9ae600 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b8cb3c

RGB

rgb(184, 203, 60)

HSL

hsl(68, 57.9%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68, 70.4%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 70.4%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(78.01, -24.56, 65.3)

LCH

lch(78.01, 69.77, 110.61)

OKLCH

oklch(80.2%, 0.1631, 116.82)

HWB

hwb(68, 23.5%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4f3ccb

Analogous

#cb973c

#b8cb3c

#71cb3c

Triadic

#b8cb3c

#3cb8cb

#cb3cb8

Split-complementary

#b8cb3c

#3c71cb

#973ccb

Tetradic

#b8cb3c

#3ccb4f

#4f3ccb

#cb3cb8

Square

#b8cb3c

#3ccb97

#4f3ccb

#cb3c71

Shades

Color #b8cb3c mixed toward black.

#9cad2e

#7d8b25

#5e681c

#3e4512

#1f2309

Tints

Color #b8cb3c mixed toward white.

#c4d45d

#d0dc7d

#dbe59e

#e7eebe

#f3f6df

Tones

Color #b8cb3c mixed toward gray.

#afbf48

#a7b354

#9ea760

#959b6c

#8c8f78

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c175 · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#bfbe7f · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#b99197 · ΔE 43

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 27.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8cb3c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8cb3c]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b8cb3c (#b8cb3c) is rgb(184, 203, 60) in RGB.

No, #b8cb3c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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