#B0BC2F Color
#B0BC2F is rgb(176, 188, 47) in RGB, hsl(65, 60%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 75%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Acid Green (#B0BF1A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B0BC2Frgb(176, 188, 47)hsl(65, 60%, 46%)hsv(65, 75%, 74%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 75%, 26%)oklch(76.1% 0.157 114.5)lab(73.47% -16.81 64.27)lch(73.47% 66.43 104.66)What #B0BC2F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #B0BC2F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B0BC2F Channel Values
How #B0BC2F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 176 · G 188 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 60% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 75% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 75% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.08:1 vs white · 10.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0BC2F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #B0BC2F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0BC2F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #B0BC2F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #B0BC2F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#B0BC2F#BABA2F#B6BB2F#B8B831#B5BA30#BBB2B2#B6B690#B4B4B4Using #B0BC2F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b0bc2f: #B0BC2F;background-color: #B0BC2F;colors: { 'color-b0bc2f': '#B0BC2F' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.737, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_b0bc2f">#B0BC2F</color>fill="#B0BC2F"More Green Colors
#B0BC2F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B0BC2F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B0BC2F?
#B0BC2F is a mid-tone green — rgb(176, 188, 47) in RGB and hsl(65, 60%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Acid Green (#B0BF1A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.36.
What is the RGB value of #B0BC2F?
#B0BC2F is rgb(176, 188, 47) — red 176, green 188, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B0BC2F?
#B0BC2F converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 75%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B0BC2F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B0BC2F scores 2.08:1 against white and 10.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B0BC2F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B0BC2F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 16.67, which is visibly different.
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