#B5D64A Hex Color
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The hex code #b5d64a is a bright, yellow-leaning lime with high saturation and a light, glowing finish. Its sparkling energy suggests growth and harmony, making it a strong accent for nature brands, energy drinks, sports graphics, and gaming interfaces. Use it in small doses beside navy or charcoal; black text also achieves about 12.7:1 contrast for readable labels.
Questions about #b5d64a
What is #b5d64a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b5d64a is rgb(181, 214, 74), in HSL hsl(74, 63%, 56%) and in CMYK 15%, 0%, 65%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #b5d64a in a design palette?
For a balanced palette, #b5d64a pairs well with deep navy or charcoal, which ground its bright yellow-green saturation and give the eye a darker visual anchor without muting its lively character. Use lime as a small accent or supporting tone.
Is #b5d64a readable on white or black?
#b5d64a has a 1.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.68:1 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.