Recognised as Colour
#B6BC73
- #B6BC73
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#B6BC73 is a yellow with RGB values 182, 188, 115 and HSL 65°, 35%, 59%. 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
#B6BC73#B6BC73
HEX#B6BC73
RGBrgb(182, 188, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.7373, 0.451
RGB percentages71.4%, 73.7%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(64.9, 35.3%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.9, 38.8%, 73.7%)
CMYK3.2%, 0%, 38.8%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,975,795
CSS custom property--colour: #B6BC73;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47149WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.43:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#49438C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7973BC
Analogous#BC9D73, #92BC73
Triadic#73B6BC, #BC73B6
Split complementary#7392BC, #9D73BC
Tetradic#73BC9D, #7973BC, #BC7392
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R182
G188
B115
Red182 (71.4%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue64.93°
Saturation (HSL)35.27%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B6 · G BC · B 73
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B6BC73 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 952.473 g/mol
- 80 atoms
B6BC73 has a molar mass of 952.473 g/mol, made up of 80 atoms across 2 elements: 7 × B, 73 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass952.473 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule80
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.5816186 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram6.3226367 × 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
B7.9%
C92.1%
Boron (B × 7)75.67 g/mol, 7.945%
Carbon (C × 73)876.803 g/mol, 92.055%
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