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Key Lime Pie

#B8C639

Key Lime Pie is a neutral medium color with the hex code #B8C639. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 184, 198, 57 in digital design or CMYK 7%, 0%, 71%, 22% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Key Lime Pie color values

HEX
#B8C639
RGB
184, 198, 57
HSL
66°, 55%, 50%
CMYK
7, 0, 71, 22

About this color

Key Lime Pie sits at 66° on the color wheel with 55% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the yellow segment of the spectrum. The moderate 55% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Key Lime Pie is rendered as rgb(184, 198, 57), where the green channel leads at 198, 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, Key Lime Pie translates to a CMYK breakdown of 7C 0M 71Y 22K. The low-to-moderate black value (22%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (71%), 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 Key Lime Pie

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #B8C639;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 184, 198, 57;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#B8C639',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 7%
M: 0%
Y: 71%
K: 22%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(184, 198, 57)
rgba(184, 198, 57, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B8C639?
#B8C639 is Key Lime Pie, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 184, 198, 57. It has a hue of 66°, 55% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #B8C639?
The RGB color code for #B8C639 is rgb(184, 198, 57). This means it contains 184 red, 198 green, and 57 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Key Lime Pie a warm or cool color?
Key Lime Pie (#B8C639) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #B8C639 in CSS?
You can use #B8C639 in CSS with: background-color: #B8C639; or color: #B8C639; or as an RGB value: rgb(184, 198, 57). For print design, use CMYK: 7%, 0%, 71%, 22%.