#B5B53B Color

#B5B53B is rgb(181, 181, 59) in RGB and hsl(60, 51%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is YellowGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5B53B

HEX#B5B53B

RGBrgb(181, 181, 59)

HSLhsl(60, 51%, 47%)

HSVhsv(60, 67%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(75.1% 0.141 109.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 67%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5B53B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.18:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5B53B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5B53B Complementary#3B3BB5 Analogous#B5783B Analogous#78B53B Triadic#3BB5B5 Triadic#B53BB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5B53B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C6C64E #D0D06D #D8D888 #E1E1A3 #EAEABE #F4F4DC

Shades

#9E9E33 #87872C #707024 #55551B #3E3E14 #27270C

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