Nerdulator> put something in

Colour

#B8C702

  • #B8C702
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#B8C702 is a yellow with RGB values 184, 199, 2 and HSL 65°, 98%, 39%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#B8C702#B8C702
HEX#B8C702
RGBrgb(184, 199, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.7804, 0.0078
RGB percentages72.2%, 78%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(64.6, 98%, 39.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.6, 99%, 78%)
CMYK7.5%, 0%, 99%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,109,570
CSS custom property--colour: #B8C702;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51042WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.21:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#4738FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6BC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5BF26no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C5BBA9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17.1Gold · ΔE 26.7Yellow · ΔE 27.2Green yellow · ΔE 32.5Olive · ΔE 33.9Goldenrod · ΔE 34.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1102C7
Analogous#C77402, #55C702
Triadic#02B8C7, #C702B8
Split complementary#0256C7, #7302C7
Tetradic#02C773, #1102C7, #C70256

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6FE97
Lighter +30%#F2FD65
Lighter +20%#EDFD32
Lighter +10%#E7F903
Darker −10%#899501
Darker −20%#5B6201
Darker −30%#2C3000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#BAC900
Less saturated −25%#A3AE1B

Channel breakdown

R184
G199
B2
Red184 (72.2%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue64.57°
Saturation (HSL)98.01%
Lightness39.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B8 · G C7 · B 02

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “b8c702” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.