#B2E055 Hex Color
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Bright and highly saturated, #b2e055 is a glowing lime with yellow undertones and an almost neon finish. Its fresh energy suggests growth and renewal, making it useful for nature branding, sports graphics, gaming interfaces, and energy drink packaging. Use it as a 10% accent beside charcoal or deep violet. Black text remains highly readable at about 13.7:1 contrast. The hex code is #b2e055.
Questions about #b2e055
What is #b2e055 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b2e055 is rgb(178, 224, 85), in HSL hsl(80, 69%, 61%) and in CMYK 21%, 0%, 62%, 12%.
Which colors pair well with #b2e055?
Does #b2e055 read as warm or cool?
#b2e055 reads as a warm, high-energy lime because its strong yellow undertone shifts it away from blue-green territory. Its bright saturation suggests freshness, growth, and motion, so it suits energetic accents more than quiet, low-contrast surfaces.
Is #b2e055 readable on white or black?
#b2e055 has a 1.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.68:1 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.