Palettes / Colors / #B8EC00

#B8EC00 — Vivid Green

#B8EC00 is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color GreenYellow (#ADFF2F). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: greenyellow (#ADFF2F) — not an exact match. CSS greenyellow gives you #ADFF2F, a different color; use #B8EC00 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#B8EC00 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #3300EB; it also sits naturally between #EBA800 and #42EB00. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 72% · Green 93% · Blue 0%

Cyan 22% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 100% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #B8EC00

.text { color: #B8EC00; }
.background { background-color: #B8EC00; }
.border { border: 3px solid #B8EC00; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(184, 236, 0); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(73, 100%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B8EC00; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(184, 236, 0, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #B8EC00; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(184, 236, 0, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#B8EC00">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#B8EC00">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #3300EB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #B8EC00: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #B8EC00

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #B8EC00 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #B8EC00 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #B8EBFF  ·  #B8EC01 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B8EC00?

#B8EC00 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 184, 236, 0). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #B8EC00?

#B8EC00 is RGB 184, 236, 0 — HSL 73°, 100%, 46% — CMYK 22%, 0%, 100%, 7%.

What colors go with #B8EC00?

Its complement is #3300EB; analogous partners are #EBA800 and #42EB00. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #B8EC00 for text?

Black text on #B8EC00 has a contrast ratio of 15.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.40:1.