Recognised as Colour
#B8C476
- #B8C476
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#B8C476 is a yellow with RGB values 184, 196, 118 and HSL 69°, 40%, 62%. 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
#B8C476#B8C476
HEX#B8C476
RGBrgb(184, 196, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.7686, 0.4627
RGB percentages72.2%, 76.9%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(69.2, 39.8%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.2, 39.8%, 76.9%)
CMYK6.1%, 0%, 39.8%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,108,918
CSS custom property--colour: #B8C476;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50978WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.1 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#BCBCBC
Inverted#473B89
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#8276C4
Analogous#C4A976, #91C476
Triadic#76B8C4, #C476B8
Split complementary#7691C4, #A976C4
Tetradic#76C4A9, #8276C4, #C47691
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R184
G196
B118
Red184 (72.2%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue69.23°
Saturation (HSL)39.8%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B8 · G C4 · B 76
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B8C476 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 5,803.716 g/mol
- 484 atoms
B8C476 has a molar mass of 5,803.716 g/mol, made up of 484 atoms across 2 elements: 8 × B, 476 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass5,803.716 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule484
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule9.6372972 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram1.0376353 × 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
B1.5%
C98.5%
Boron (B × 8)86.48 g/mol, 1.49%
Carbon (C × 476)5,717.236 g/mol, 98.51%
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