Recognised as Colour
#B5C65C
- #B5C65C
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#B5C65C is a yellow with RGB values 181, 198, 92 and HSL 70°, 48%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#B5C65C#B5C65C
HEX#B5C65C
RGBrgb(181, 198, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.7765, 0.3608
RGB percentages71%, 77.6%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(69.6, 48.2%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.6, 53.5%, 77.6%)
CMYK8.6%, 0%, 53.5%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,912,796
CSS custom property--colour: #B5C65C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50985WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.2:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#4A39A3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6D5CC6
Analogous#C6A25C, #80C65C
Triadic#5CB5C6, #C65CB5
Split complementary#5C80C6, #A25CC6
Tetradic#5CC6A2, #6D5CC6, #C65C80
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R181
G198
B92
Red181 (71%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue69.62°
Saturation (HSL)48.18%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B5 · G C6 · B 5C
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B5C65C (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 846.776 g/mol
- 71 atoms
B5C65C has a molar mass of 846.776 g/mol, made up of 71 atoms across 2 elements: 5 × B, 66 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass846.776 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule71
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.4061046 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram7.1118463 × 10^20
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
B6.4%
C93.6%
Boron (B × 5)54.05 g/mol, 6.383%
Carbon (C × 66)792.726 g/mol, 93.617%
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