#b8d40a

Color #b8d40a

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 14.88 Nearest Tailwind class lime-400 #9ae600 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b8d40a

RGB

rgb(184, 212, 10)

HSL

hsl(68.3, 91%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.3, 95.3%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 95.3%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(80.35, -30.37, 78.79)

LCH

lch(80.35, 84.44, 111.08)

OKLCH

oklch(82%, 0.1911, 118.91)

HWB

hwb(68.3, 3.9%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#260ad4

Analogous

#d48b0a

#b8d40a

#53d40a

Triadic

#b8d40a

#0ab8d4

#d40ab8

Split-complementary

#b8d40a

#0a53d4

#8b0ad4

Tetradic

#b8d40a

#0ad426

#260ad4

#d40ab8

Square

#b8d40a

#0ad48b

#260ad4

#d40a53

Shades

Color #b8d40a mixed toward black.

#99b108

#7b8d07

#5c6a05

#3d4703

#1f2302

Tints

Color #b8d40a mixed toward white.

#d6f41a

#def648

#e6f975

#effba3

#f7fdd1

Tones

Color #b8d40a mixed toward gray.

#acc31b

#a0b22c

#93a13c

#87914d

#7b805e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c570 · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#c3c17b · ΔE 13.4

Tritanopia

#ba9298 · ΔE 46.1

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 29.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8d40a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8d40a]

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Beige #f5f5dc

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b8d40a (#b8d40a) is rgb(184, 212, 10) in RGB.

No, #b8d40a is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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