#B5D917 Color

#B5D917 is rgb(181, 217, 23) in RGB and hsl(71, 81%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is YellowGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5D917

HEX#B5D917

RGBrgb(181, 217, 23)

HSLhsl(71, 81%, 47%)

HSVhsv(71, 89%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(83% 0.195 121.1)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 0%, 89%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5D917 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.63:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5D917 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5D917 Complementary#3A17D9 Analogous#D99B17 Analogous#54D917 Triadic#17B5D9 Triadic#D917B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5D917, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C6E92B #D0ED50 #D9F070 #E1F390 #EAF7B1 #F4FBD5

Shades

#9EBD14 #87A211 #70860E #55660B #3E4A08 #272E05

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