#B6C13E Color
#B6C13E is rgb(182, 193, 62) in RGB, hsl(65, 51%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 68%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Citron (#9FA91F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B6C13Ergb(182, 193, 62)hsl(65, 51%, 50%)hsv(65, 68%, 76%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 68%, 24%)oklch(77.8% 0.151 114.1)lab(75.41% -16.11 61.10)lch(75.41% 63.19 104.78)What #B6C13E 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 #B6C13E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B6C13E Channel Values
How #B6C13E 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 182 · G 193 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 51% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 68% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.97:1 vs white · 10.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B6C13E 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 #B6C13E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B6C13E; 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 #B6C13E
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 #B6C13E 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.
#B6C13E#BFBF3E#BCC03E#BDBD3F#BBBF3F#C0B7B7#BCBB95#B9B9B9Using #B6C13E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b6c13e: #B6C13E;background-color: #B6C13E;colors: { 'color-b6c13e': '#B6C13E' }Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.757, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_b6c13e">#B6C13E</color>fill="#B6C13E"More Green Colors
#B6C13E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B6C13E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B6C13E?
#B6C13E is a mid-tone green — rgb(182, 193, 62) in RGB and hsl(65, 51%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Citron (#9FA91F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.83.
What is the RGB value of #B6C13E?
#B6C13E is rgb(182, 193, 62) — red 182, green 193, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B6C13E?
#B6C13E converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 68%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B6C13E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B6C13E scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B6C13E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B6C13E 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 17.63, which is visibly different.
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