All About Color #B9CD4C

#B9CD4C

About #B9CD4C

#B9CD4C is a medium yellow color with the hex code #B9CD4C. In RGB it is red 185, green 205, blue 76; in HSL it is hue 69°, saturation 56%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 10%, 0%, 63%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.76:1 on white and 11.90:1 on black.

#B9CD4C Color Conversion

Hex tripletB9, CD, 4C
CMYK9.76%, 0.00%, 62.93%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal185, 205, 76
HSL69°, 56%, 55%
RGB Octal271, 315, 114
HSV (HSB)69.30°, 62.93%, 80.39%
RGB Binary10111001, 11001101, 1001100
CIE-L*AB78.75, -24.15, 59.88
RGB Percent72.55%, 80.39%, 29.80%
CIE-L*CH78.75, 64.57, 111.96
XYZ43.14, 54.50, 15.08
CIE-L*UV78.75, -7.50, 74.87
xyY0.38, 0.48, 54.50
Hunter-Lab73.82, -24.87, 39.56
RYB29.80%, 80.39%, 37.65%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B9CD4C on a dark background: contrast 11.90:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B9CD4C on a light background: contrast 1.76:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B9CD4C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B9CD4C · #D5E194 · #83932A · #5F4CCD · #9F94E1

Analogous palette

#CD5F4C · #CDA04C · #B9CD4C · #79CD4C · #4CCD5F

Triadic palette

#B9CD4C · #4CB9CD · #CD4CB9 · #D5E194 · #94D5E1

Tetradic palette

#B9CD4C · #4CCDA0 · #5F4CCD · #CD4C79 · #83932A

Monochromatic palette

#59631C · #8E9F2D · #B9CD4C · #D0DD88 · #E8EEC3

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