#B5D345 Color
#B5D345 is rgb(181, 211, 69) in RGB, hsl(73, 62%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 67%, 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 5.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B5D345rgb(181, 211, 69)hsl(73, 62%, 55%)hsv(73, 67%, 83%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 67%, 17%)oklch(81.8% 0.168 120.6)lab(80.37% -24.46 63.32)lch(80.37% 67.88 111.12)What #B5D345 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 #B5D345, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B5D345 Channel Values
How #B5D345 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 181 · G 211 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 73° · S 62% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 73° · S 67% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 67% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.7:1 vs white · 12.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B5D345 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 #B5D345
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B5D345; 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 #B5D345
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 #B5D345 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.
#B5D345#CECE45#C5D045#CACA48#C2CD47#C2C8C8#BDCCA4#C7C7C7Using #B5D345 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b5d345: #B5D345;background-color: #B5D345;colors: { 'color-b5d345': '#B5D345' }Color(red: 0.710, green: 0.827, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_b5d345">#B5D345</color>fill="#B5D345"More Green Colors
#B5D345 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B5D345 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B5D345?
#B5D345 is a mid-tone green — rgb(181, 211, 69) in RGB and hsl(73, 62%, 55%) 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 5.03.
What is the RGB value of #B5D345?
#B5D345 is rgb(181, 211, 69) — red 181, green 211, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B5D345?
#B5D345 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 67%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B5D345 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B5D345 scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B5D345 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B5D345 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 9.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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