Information about #B0BC4A color

#B0BC4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B0BC4A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(176, 188, 74) (69% red, 73.7% green, 29% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 45 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B0BC4A presents itself as a clearly saturated sunny yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Margarita (#B0C24A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Avocado Green (#B2C248) and Happy Hour (#A9C949).

The recipe behind #B0BC4A is rgb(176, 188, 74), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B0BC4A: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #B0BC4A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B0BC4A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#B0BC4A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #B0BC4A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0BC4A
  • RGB176, 188, 74
  • CMYK5, 0, 45, 26
  • CSSrgb(176, 188, 74)
  • HSL66°, 46%, 51%
  • HSL Precise66.316°, 45.968%, 51.373%
  • HSV66°, 61%, 74%
  • HSB66°, 61%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.737, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.737, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.737, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB0BC4A
  • DECIMAL ID11582538
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01