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Recognised as Colour

#B5C00A

  • #B5C00A
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#B5C00A is a yellow with RGB values 181, 192, 10 and HSL 64°, 90%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#B5C00A#B5C00A
HEX#B5C00A
RGBrgb(181, 192, 10)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.7529, 0.0392
RGB percentages71%, 75.3%, 3.9%
HSLhsl(63.6, 90.1%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63.6, 94.8%, 75.3%)
CMYK5.7%, 0%, 94.8%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,911,178
CSS custom property--colour: #B5C00A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47545WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.51:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#4A3FF5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CFB600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFB927no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Tritanopia#C2B4A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#150AC0
Analogous#C0700A, #5AC00A
Triadic#0AB5C0, #C00AB5
Split complementary#0A5AC0, #700AC0
Tetradic#0AC070, #150AC0, #C00A5A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F4FA9C
Lighter +30%#EFF76C
Lighter +20%#EAF53B
Lighter +10%#E3F00D
Darker −10%#879007
Darker −20%#5A5F05
Darker −30%#2C2F02
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#BECA00
Less saturated −25%#9FA723

Channel breakdown

R181
G192
B10
Red181 (71%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue10 (3.9%)
Hue63.63°
Saturation (HSL)90.1%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B5 · G C0 · B 0A

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