Yellowish Green is a light bright shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Yellow, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Yellowish Green is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Yellowish Green is #B0DD16.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Yellowish Green has 69%% Red, 87% Green, and 9% Blue.
Yellowish Green has 74° Hue, 90% Saturation, and 87% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Yellowish Green has 74° Hue, 81% Saturation, and 48% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Yellowish Green has 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 90% yellow, and 13% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#B0DD16 |
|
RGB |
(176, 221, 22) |
(69%, 87%, 9%) |
HSV |
(74°, 90, 87) |
(20%, 90%, 87%) |
HSL |
(74°, 81, 48) |
(20%, 81%, 48%) |
CMYK |
(20, 0, 90, 13) |
(20%, 0%, 90%, 13%) |
The natural luminance of Yellowish Green is 61%, which is medium high.
Yellowish Green has a higher contrast with black than white.
Yellowish Green and black have a 13.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Yellowish Green and white have a 1.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
61% |
AAA (13.2) |
insufficient (1.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Yellowish Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 49% Yellow, 29% Green, 13% Black, 9% White, as shown below.
Yellow
49%
Red
0%
Green
29%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
13%
White
9%
To mix Yellowish Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 14% Cyan, 64% Yellow, 13% Black, 9% White, as shown below.
Cyan
14%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
64%
Black
13%
White
9%
Colors similar to Yellowish Green are: Bitter Lemon, Barberry, Bird Flower, Hummingbird Green, and Pear. Bitter Lemon is more yellow and brighter and lighter than Yellowish Green. Barberry is more yellow and lighter than Yellowish Green. Bird Flower is more yellow and darker than Yellowish Green. Hummingbird Green is more green than Yellowish Green. Pear is more yellow and paler and lighter than Yellowish Green.