Information about #B9F20D color

#B9F20D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B9F20D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 242, 13) — 72.5% red, 94.9% green, 5.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 0 / 90 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength golden yellow, #B9F20D feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Yellowgreen (#BBF90F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greeny Yellow (#C6F808) and Lemon Green (#ADF802).

In RGB terms — rgb(185, 242, 13) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B9F20D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. No one has named #B9F20D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B9F20D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#B9F20D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #B9F20D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9F20D
  • RGB185, 242, 13
  • CMYK22, 0, 90, 5
  • CSSrgb(185, 242, 13)
  • HSL75°, 90%, 50%
  • HSL Precise74.934°, 89.804%, 50%
  • HSV75°, 95%, 95%
  • HSB75°, 95%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.949, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.949, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.949, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB9F20D
  • DECIMAL ID12186125
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01