What color is #B6FF1A?

#B6FF1A is a vivid yellow-green known as Sweet Venom. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Sweet Venom?

The RGB value is 182, 255, 26: 182 red, 255 green and 26 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Sweet Venom?

The complementary color is #631AFF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #B6FF1A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.31:1 and white text 1.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Sweet Venom color: hex code #B6FF1A

#B6FF1A rgb(182, 255, 26)

Shades of green

Sweet Venom has the hex code #B6FF1A. It is a vivid yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 71.4% red, 100% green and 10.2% blue (182, 255, 26).

Its hue angle is 79°, with 100% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 90% yellow and 0% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.31:1).

Sweet Venom (#B6FF1A) color codes

HEX	`#B6FF1A`
RGB	`rgb(182, 255, 26)`
RGB percent	`rgb(71.4%, 100%, 10.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(79, 100%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(79, 90%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 90%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(92.37, -49.86, 86.37)`
CIE LCH	`lch(92.37, 99.73, 120)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(55.238, 81.538, 13.805)`
Decimal	`11992858`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Sweet Venom, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #B6FF1A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.31:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.21:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#B6FF1A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.21:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.31:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #B6FF1A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #b6ff1a; }
.text { color: #b6ff1a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b6ff1a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(182 255 26 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b6ff1a, #43ff1a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #B6FF1A on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #B6FF1A?: #B6FF1A is a vivid yellow-green known as Sweet Venom. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Sweet Venom?: The RGB value is 182, 255, 26: 182 red, 255 green and 26 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Sweet Venom?: The complementary color is #631AFF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #B6FF1A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.31:1 and white text 1.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.