#B0CC5A Hex Color
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With its light value and lively yellow-green saturation, #b0cc5a feels fresh, glowing, and lightly playful rather than harshly neon. The hex code #b0cc5a suits nature branding, sports graphics, gaming interfaces, and energy drink packaging. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or deep plum. Black text reads clearly on this color, even at small sizes.
Questions about #b0cc5a
What is #b0cc5a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b0cc5a is rgb(176, 204, 90), in HSL hsl(75, 53%, 58%) and in CMYK 14%, 0%, 56%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #b0cc5a?
#b0cc5a pairs well with charcoal for grounded contrast, while deep plum adds a richer complementary accent; white keeps the palette bright, and black provides strong, readable text in logos, interfaces, packaging, and other high-energy layouts.
Is #b0cc5a warm or cool?
#b0cc5a reads as a warm yellow-green because its yellow influence is stronger than its blue component, giving the light shade a sunny, fresh character instead of a cold, minty appearance.
Does #b0cc5a work with black text?
#b0cc5a generally supports clear black text because its light value creates strong luminance contrast, making it suitable for labels and interface copy; check the exact font size and weight when targeting formal accessibility requirements.
Is #b0cc5a readable on white or black?
#b0cc5a has a 1.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.63:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.