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Celery

#B4CC66

Celery is a neutral light color with the hex code #B4CC66. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 180, 204, 102 in digital design or CMYK 12%, 0%, 50%, 20% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Celery color values

HEX
#B4CC66
RGB
180, 204, 102
HSL
74°, 50%, 60%
CMYK
12, 0, 50, 20

About this color

Celery sits at 74° on the color wheel with 50% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the yellow segment of the spectrum. The moderate 50% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Celery is rendered as rgb(180, 204, 102), where the green channel leads at 204, with red and blue channels close behind. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Celery translates to a CMYK breakdown of 12C 0M 50Y 20K. The low-to-moderate black value (20%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (50%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Celery

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #B4CC66;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 180, 204, 102;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#B4CC66',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 12%
M: 0%
Y: 50%
K: 20%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(180, 204, 102)
rgba(180, 204, 102, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B4CC66?
#B4CC66 is Celery, a neutral light color with RGB values of 180, 204, 102. It has a hue of 74°, 50% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #B4CC66?
The RGB color code for #B4CC66 is rgb(180, 204, 102). This means it contains 180 red, 204 green, and 102 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Celery a warm or cool color?
Celery (#B4CC66) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #B4CC66 in CSS?
You can use #B4CC66 in CSS with: background-color: #B4CC66; or color: #B4CC66; or as an RGB value: rgb(180, 204, 102). For print design, use CMYK: 12%, 0%, 50%, 20%.