Color swatch image showing #B0E309 with RGB(176,227,9) values

#B0E309 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #B0E309 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#B0E309 Color Information

#B0E309 RGB value is (176, 227, 9). The hex color red value is 176, green is 227, and blue is 9. Its HSL format shows a hue of 74°, saturation of 92 percent, and lightness of 46 percent. The CMYK process values are 22 percent, 0 percent, 96 percent, 11 percent.

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#B0E309 Color Meaning

Color #B0E309 embodies energy, renewal, and freshness. #B0E309 bright yellow-green hue evokes natural growth, vitality, and rejuvenation. Psychologically, color #B0E309 promotes alertness, optimism, and emotional refreshment. Culturally, color #B0E309 is linked with health, renewal, and innovation in Western traditions, while Eastern symbolism associates #B0E309 with growth, balance, and harmonious energy. Fengshui recommends #B0E309 for areas promoting vitality, creativity, or natural inspiration. Spiritually, color #B0E309 aligns with the Heart chakra, encouraging compassion, healing, and rejuvenation. Its bright green-yellow character makes #B0E309 ideal for design, interiors, and art that aim to feel lively, fresh, and inspiring.

Color Conversion

Convert #B0E309 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#B0E309
RGB
rgb(176, 227, 9)
HSL
hsl(74°, 92%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(22%, 0%, 96%, 11%)
HSV
hsv(74°, 96%, 89%)
XYZ
45.4229 64.1880 10.2539
Yxy
64.1880 0.3790 0.5355
Hunter Lab
80.1174 -11.6093 14.0831
CIE-Lab
84.0636 -40.3936 81.5306

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red176 / 255 (69%)
69%
Green227 / 255 (89%)
89%
Blue9 / 255 (4%)

CMYK Values

Cyan22 / 100 (22%)
22%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow96 / 100 (96%)
96%
Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)
11%

Color Variations

#B0E309 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#B0E309 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #B0E309 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B0E309 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B0E309;

Text Color

color: #B0E309;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B0E309;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B0E30940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B0E309;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B0E309 0%, #688606 100%);

#B0E309 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #B0E309 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.