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#B6E354 Color

#B6E354 is rgb(182, 227, 84) in RGB, hsl(79, 72%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 63%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B6E354
HEX#B6E354
RGBrgb(182, 227, 84)
HSLhsl(79, 72%, 61%)
HSVhsv(79, 63%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 0%, 63%, 11%)
OKLCHoklch(85.7% 0.176 124.9)
LABlab(85.00% -30.34 62.27)
LCHlch(85.00% 69.27 115.98)

What #B6E354 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 #B6E354, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Inchworm#B2EC5DΔE 5.47June Bud#BDDA57ΔE 7.76Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 9.31Maximum Green Yellow#D9E650ΔE 13.85Limerick#9DC209ΔE 14.84Vivid Lime Green#A6D608ΔE 15.52

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

#B6E354 Channel Values

How #B6E354 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 182 · G 227 · B 848-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 79° · S 72% · L 61%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 79° · S 63% · V 89%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 20% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 11%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.49:1 vs white · 14.1:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B6E354 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 text1.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.1:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B6E354 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #B6E354

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B6E354; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#B6E354
Complementary
#8154E3
Analogous
#E3C954
Analogous
#6EE354
Triadic
#54B6E3
Triadic
#E354B6
Split comp.
#546EE3
Split comp.
#C954E3

Tints & Shades of #B6E354

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

#BFE76A
#CAEB84
#D4EF9A
#DDF2B0
#E7F6C6
#F2FAE0

Shades

#A7DD31
#91C520
#77A21A
#5A7B14
#40580E
#273509

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B6E354.

How #B6E354 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#B6E354
Protanopia#DCDC55
Protanomaly#CEDF54
Deuteranopia#D5D558
Deuteranomaly#CADB56
Tritanopia#C4D7D7
Tritanomaly#BFDCB2
Achromatopsia#D4D4D4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B6E354 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-b6e354: #B6E354;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B6E354;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b6e354': '#B6E354' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.714, green: 0.890, blue: 0.329)
Android XML<color name="color_b6e354">#B6E354</color>
SVG fillfill="#B6E354"

More Green Colors

#B6E354 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#B6E354 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B6E354?

#B6E354 is a light green — rgb(182, 227, 84) in RGB and hsl(79, 72%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.47.

What is the RGB value of #B6E354?

#B6E354 is rgb(182, 227, 84) — red 182, green 227, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B6E354?

#B6E354 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 63%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B6E354 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B6E354 scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B6E354 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B6E354 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 9.31, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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