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#b6b03e color: New Green

#b6b03e is rgb(182, 176, 62) in RGB and oklch(74.092% 0.13345 106.313) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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57°
100%

74.1%
0.133
106°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.27:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #b6b03e

#b6b03e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 106°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.27:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is New Green (#b5ac31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #b6b03e mixed with white

  1. b6b03e
  2. bdb857
  3. c4c06c
  4. cbc880
  5. d2d093
  6. d9d8a5
  7. e1e0b7
  8. e8e8c9
  9. f0efdb
  10. f7f7ed

Darker: #b6b03e mixed with black

  1. b6b03e
  2. 9e9935
  3. 86822b
  4. 6f6c23
  5. 59561a
  6. 444212
  7. 302e0a
  8. 1d1c04
  9. 0c0b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b6b03e with less saturation

  1. b6b03e
  2. b5b04e
  3. b3b05c
  4. b2af68
  5. b1af73
  6. b0ae7d
  7. afae87
  8. aead90
  9. adac99
  10. acaca2

Questions about #b6b03e

What color is #b6b03e?

#b6b03e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is New Green. In RGB it is rgb(182, 176, 62), in HSL hsl(57, 49.18%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.092% 0.13345 106.313).

What colors go well with #b6b03e?

The complementary color of #b6b03e is #a59dfb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db9e3a and #83be67. The triadic partners are #29bbeb and #e787bc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b6b03e?

Black text reads better on #b6b03e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b6b03e a warm or cool color?

#b6b03e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.133.