#B4CC3E Color
#B4CC3E is rgb(180, 204, 62) in RGB, hsl(70, 58%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 70%, 20%) 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 6.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B4CC3Ergb(180, 204, 62)hsl(70, 58%, 52%)hsv(70, 70%, 80%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 70%, 20%)oklch(80.1% 0.164 118.6)lab(78.31% -22.01 63.83)lch(78.31% 67.52 109.02)What #B4CC3E 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 #B4CC3E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B4CC3E Channel Values
How #B4CC3E 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 180 · G 204 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 70° · S 58% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 70° · S 70% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.8:1 vs white · 11.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B4CC3E 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 #B4CC3E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B4CC3E; 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 #B4CC3E
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 #B4CC3E 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.
#B4CC3E#C8C83E#C0CA3E#C4C441#BEC840#C0C1C1#BBC69D#C1C1C1Using #B4CC3E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b4cc3e: #B4CC3E;background-color: #B4CC3E;colors: { 'color-b4cc3e': '#B4CC3E' }Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.800, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_b4cc3e">#B4CC3E</color>fill="#B4CC3E"More Green Colors
#B4CC3E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B4CC3E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B4CC3E?
#B4CC3E is a mid-tone green — rgb(180, 204, 62) in RGB and hsl(70, 58%, 52%) 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 6.82.
What is the RGB value of #B4CC3E?
#B4CC3E is rgb(180, 204, 62) — red 180, green 204, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B4CC3E?
#B4CC3E converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 70%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B4CC3E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B4CC3E scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B4CC3E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B4CC3E 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 11.34, which is visibly different.
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