HEX Color #B0CD4C (Yellowgreen)

About #B0CD4C

The precise color #B0CD4C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 176 red, 205 green, and 76 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 14% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 63% Yellow, and 20% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium 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#B0CD4C

RGB176, 205, 76

HSL73.5°, 56.3%, 55.1%

CMYK14%, 0%, 63%, 20%

HSV73.5°, 62.9%, 80.4%

LAB78.1, -27.8, 59.0

XYZ41.0, 53.4, 15.0

Decimal11586892

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B0CD4C #684BCD

Analogous

#CDA94B #6FCD4B

Triadic

#4BAFCD #CD4BB0

Tetradic

#4BCDA9 #684BCD #CD4B6F

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#B0CD4C

#B8D25F

#C1D873

#CADD87

#D3E39B

#DBE8AF

#E4EEC3

#EDF3D7

#F6F9EB

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#B0CD4C

#9CB643

#889F3B

#758832

#61712A

#4E5B21

#3A4419

#272D10

#131608

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.80:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

11.68:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.72:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

9.93:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B0CD4C; }

.text-color { color: #B0CD4C; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #B0CD4C; }

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