#B9C986 Hex Color

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Hex color #b9c986 graphic
#b9c986 is a hex color. It can be described as tinted, pastel, pale, light, faded, delicate, glistening, bleached, fresh, sparkling, glittering, glowing, jazzy, opalescent, unsaturated, warm, mellow and yellow. It is a shade of yellow. The hex code is #b9c986.

Questions about #b9c986

What is #b9c986 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b9c986 is rgb(185, 201, 134), in HSL hsl(74, 38%, 66%) and in CMYK 8%, 0%, 33%, 21%.
Is #b9c986 readable on white or black?
#b9c986 has a 1.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.76:1 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.