Recognised as Colour
#B2BE59
- #B2BE59
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#B2BE59 is a yellow with RGB values 178, 190, 89 and HSL 67°, 44%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#B2BE59#B2BE59
HEX#B2BE59
RGBrgb(178, 190, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.7451, 0.349
RGB percentages69.8%, 74.5%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(67.1, 43.7%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.1, 53.2%, 74.5%)
CMYK6.3%, 0%, 53.2%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,714,137
CSS custom property--colour: #B2BE59;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47013WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.4:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#4D41A6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6559BE
Analogous#BE9859, #80BE59
Triadic#59B2BE, #BE59B2
Split complementary#5980BE, #9859BE
Tetradic#59BE97, #6559BE, #BE5980
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R178
G190
B89
Red178 (69.8%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue67.13°
Saturation (HSL)43.72%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B2 · G BE · B 59
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B2Be59 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 553.3398 g/mol
- 61 atoms
B2Be59 has a molar mass of 553.3398 g/mol, made up of 61 atoms across 2 elements: 2 × B, 59 × Be.
Molar mass
Molar mass553.3398 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule61
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule9.1884236 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram1.088326 × 10^21
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
B3.9%
Be96.1%
Boron (B × 2)21.62 g/mol, 3.907%
Beryllium (Be × 59)531.7198 g/mol, 96.093%
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