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Recognised as Colour

#B8DC01

  • #B8DC01
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#B8DC01 is a yellow with RGB values 184, 220, 1 and HSL 70°, 99%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#B8DC01#B8DC01
HEX#B8DC01
RGBrgb(184, 220, 1)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.8627, 0.0039
RGB percentages72.2%, 86.3%, 0.4%
HSLhsl(69.9, 99.1%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.9, 99.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK16.4%, 0%, 99.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,114,945
CSS custom property--colour: #B8DC01;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61379WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.28:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#4723FE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EACE00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6CE2Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C3D0BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16.4Green yellow · ΔE 20.6Yellow · ΔE 23.3Gold · ΔE 33.1Lawn green · ΔE 34.5Chartreuse · ΔE 35
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2501DC
Analogous#DC9301, #4BDC01
Triadic#01B8DC, #DC01B8
Split complementary#014BDC, #9201DC
Tetradic#01DC92, #2501DC, #DC014B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1FFAA
Lighter +30%#E8FE78
Lighter +20%#E0FE45
Lighter +10%#D7FE12
Darker −10%#8EA901
Darker −20%#637601
Darker −30%#394400
Darker −40%#0E1100
More saturated +25%#B9DD00
Less saturated −25%#A5C01D

Channel breakdown

R184
G220
B1
Red184 (72.2%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue1 (0.4%)
Hue69.86°
Saturation (HSL)99.1%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B8 · G DC · B 01

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