HEX atlas value

#B6D73C

#B6D73C is a cool green HEX color close to Peridot. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 182, 215, 60, HSL 73, 66%, 54%, has luminance 0.5887, and belongs to the balanced group.

green cool balanced

#B6D73C Sample readable text

HEX #B6D73C

RGB rgb(182, 215, 60)

HSL hsl(73 66% 54%)

CMYK cmyk(15, 0, 72, 16)

Luminance 0.5887

Contrast Black 12.77:1White 1.64:1

CSS

--color-b6d73c: #B6D73C;
.background-b6d73c { background-color: #B6D73C; }
.text-b6d73c { color: #B6D73C; }

Luminance0.5887

Black text12.77:1AA Pass

White text1.64:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#B6D73C","rgb":[182,215,60],"hsl":[73,66,54],"cmyk":[15,0,72,16],"luminance":0.5887,"contrast":{"black":12.77,"white":1.64}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":12.77,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.64,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#C4F122","hex":"#C4F122","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.95,"contrastWhite":1.32,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D2E788","hex":"#D2E788","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.53,"contrastWhite":1.35,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pear","hex":"#D1E231","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.63,"contrastWhite":1.44,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#68D73C","hex":"#68D73C","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.37,"contrastWhite":1.85,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.15,"contrastWhite":1.88,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","balanced","balanced green","Peridot adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/b6d73c.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/peridot.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pear.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/yellow-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#5E3CD7","analogous":["#D7AB3C","#68D73C"],"triadic":["#3CB6D7","#D73CB6"],"tetradic":["#3CD7AB","#5E3CD7","#D73C68"],"splitComplementary":["#3C68D7","#AB3CD7"],"monochromatic":["#D2E788","#B6D73C","#7E981F"]}

Variants

{"light":"#D2E788","dark":"#7E981F","saturated":"#C4F122","desaturated":"#A7BD56","pastel":"#D9E5AE","neon":"#D5FF3D"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"peridot","name":"Peridot","hex":"#B4C424","distance":30.675723300355934},{"slug":"pear","name":"Pear","hex":"#D1E231","distance":31.160872901765767},{"slug":"yellow-green","name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","distance":31.368774282716245},{"slug":"acid-green","name":"Acid Green","hex":"#B0BF1A","distance":42.04759208325728},{"slug":"old-gold","name":"Old Gold","hex":"#CFB53B","distance":42.21374183841087}]

HEX meaning and use

About #B6D73C

#B6D73C is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #B6D73C is visually closest to Peridot, a named yellow color with HEX #B4C424.

The RGB channels are 182, 215, and 60, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 73deg with 66% saturation and 54% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and botanical and wellness palettes. Its luminance is 0.5887, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 30.68, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text12.77:1AA Pass

White text1.64:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #B6D73C needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000012.77:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.64:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#C4F122#000000 text · best 15.95:1#C4F122

#D2E788#000000 text · best 15.53:1#D2E788

Pear#000000 text · best 14.63:1#D1E231

#68D73C#000000 text · best 11.37:1#68D73C

Yellow Green#000000 text · best 11.15:1#9ACD32

Generated Palette

#B6D73C#B6D73C

#5E3CD7#5E3CD7

#D7AB3C#D7AB3C

#68D73C#68D73C

#D2E788#D2E788

#7E981F#7E981F

Color Harmonies

#5E3CD7#5E3CD7

#D7AB3C#D7AB3C

#68D73C#68D73C

#3CB6D7#3CB6D7

#D73CB6#D73CB6

Variants

#D2E788#D2E788

#7E981F#7E981F

#C4F122#C4F122

#A7BD56#A7BD56

#D9E5AE#D9E5AE

#D5FF3D#D5FF3D

Nearest Named Colors

Peridot#B4C424

Pear#D1E231

Yellow Green#9ACD32

Acid Green#B0BF1A

Old Gold#CFB53B

#B6D73C

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #B6D73C

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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