Lime
#B9CB1A · Lime
#B9CB1A is Lime, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 185, 203, 26 and a relative luminance of 0.531, making it a light surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.53
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
1.81:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
11.62:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #B9CB1A?
#B9CB1A is Lime, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 185, 203, 26, and in HSL it is 66°, 77%, 45%.
Is #B9CB1A a light or dark color?
#B9CB1A has a relative luminance of 0.531, so it reads as a light surface. Use dark text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #B9CB1A?
Its complementary color is #2C1ACB. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.