Recognised as Colour
#B8CC22
- #B8CC22
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#B8CC22 is a yellow with RGB values 184, 204, 34 and HSL 67°, 71%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#B8CC22#B8CC22
HEX#B8CC22
RGBrgb(184, 204, 34)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.8, 0.1333
RGB percentages72.2%, 80%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(67.1, 71.4%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.1, 83.3%, 80%)
CMYK9.8%, 0%, 83.3%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,110,882
CSS custom property--colour: #B8CC22;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53492WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.7:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#4733DD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3622CC
Analogous#CC8B22, #63CC22
Triadic#22B8CC, #CC22B8
Split complementary#2263CC, #8B22CC
Tetradic#22CC8B, #3622CC, #CC2263
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R184
G204
B34
Red184 (72.2%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue67.06°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B8 · G CC · B 22
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B8CC22 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 362.733 g/mol
- 31 atoms
B8CC22 has a molar mass of 362.733 g/mol, made up of 31 atoms across 2 elements: 8 × B, 23 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass362.733 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule31
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule6.0233232 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram1.6602131 × 10^21
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
B23.8%
C76.2%
Boron (B × 8)86.48 g/mol, 23.841%
Carbon (C × 23)276.253 g/mol, 76.159%
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