#B1D45E Color
#B1D45E is rgb(177, 212, 94) in RGB, hsl(78, 58%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 56%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is June Bud (#BDDA57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B1D45Ergb(177, 212, 94)hsl(78, 58%, 60%)hsv(78, 56%, 83%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 56%, 17%)oklch(82% 0.151 123.5)lab(80.55% -25.11 53.17)lch(80.55% 58.80 115.28)What #B1D45E 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 #B1D45E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B1D45E Channel Values
How #B1D45E 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 177 · G 212 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 58% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 56% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B1D45E 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 #B1D45E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B1D45E; 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 #B1D45E
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 #B1D45E 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.
#B1D45E#CFCF5E#C3D15E#C9C960#C0CE5F#BDCACA#B8CEA9#C7C7C7Using #B1D45E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b1d45e: #B1D45E;background-color: #B1D45E;colors: { 'color-b1d45e': '#B1D45E' }Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.831, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_b1d45e">#B1D45E</color>fill="#B1D45E"More Green Colors
#B1D45E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B1D45E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B1D45E?
#B1D45E is a light green — rgb(177, 212, 94) in RGB and hsl(78, 58%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is June Bud (#BDDA57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.63.
What is the RGB value of #B1D45E?
#B1D45E is rgb(177, 212, 94) — red 177, green 212, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B1D45E?
#B1D45E converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 56%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B1D45E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B1D45E scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B1D45E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B1D45E 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 15.27, which is visibly different.
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