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#B4EB3D Color

#B4EB3D is rgb(180, 235, 61) in RGB, hsl(79, 81%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 74%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B4EB3D
HEX#B4EB3D
RGBrgb(180, 235, 61)
HSLhsl(79, 81%, 58%)
HSVhsv(79, 74%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(23%, 0%, 74%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(87.2% 0.201 126)
LABlab(86.99% -35.49 72.30)
LCHlch(86.99% 80.54 116.14)

What #B4EB3D 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 #B4EB3D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Vivid Lime Green#A6D608ΔE 8.57Green Lizard#A7F432ΔE 9.85Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 10.9Inchworm#B2EC5DΔE 11.29Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 12.44Green Yellow#ADFF2FΔE 14.59

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#B4EB3D Channel Values

How #B4EB3D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 180 · G 235 · B 618-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 79° · S 81% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 79° · S 74% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 23% · M 0% · Y 74% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.41:1 vs white · 14.89:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B4EB3D 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.89:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B4EB3D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #B4EB3D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B4EB3D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#B4EB3D
Complementary
#743DEB
Analogous
#EBCB3D
Analogous
#5DEB3D
Triadic
#3DB4EB
Triadic
#EB3DB4
Split comp.
#3D5DEB
Split comp.
#CB3DEB

Tints & Shades of #B4EB3D

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.

Tints

#BEEE59
#C7F070
#D2F38C
#DDF6A7
#E8F9C3
#F1FBDA

Shades

#A5E718
#8EC615
#74A211
#597D0D
#3F5809
#283706

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B4EB3D.

How #B4EB3D 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.

Typical#B4EB3D
Protanopia#E3E33E
Protanomaly#D2E63E
Deuteranopia#DBDB44
Deuteranomaly#CCE141
Tritanopia#C5DEDE
Tritanomaly#BEE3B4
Achromatopsia#D9D9D9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B4EB3D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-b4eb3d: #B4EB3D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B4EB3D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b4eb3d': '#B4EB3D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.706, green: 0.922, blue: 0.239)
Android XML<color name="color_b4eb3d">#B4EB3D</color>
SVG fillfill="#B4EB3D"

More Green Colors

#B4EB3D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#B4EB3D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B4EB3D?

#B4EB3D is a mid-tone green — rgb(180, 235, 61) in RGB and hsl(79, 81%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.57.

What is the RGB value of #B4EB3D?

#B4EB3D is rgb(180, 235, 61) — red 180, green 235, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B4EB3D?

#B4EB3D converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 74%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B4EB3D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B4EB3D scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B4EB3D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B4EB3D 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 12.44, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.