Information about #B1C473 color

#B1C473 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B1C473 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 196, 115) — 69.4% red, 76.9% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 32 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated golden yellow, #B1C473 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Tan Green (#A9BE70). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Olive (#ACBF69) and Greenish Tan (#BCCB7A).

The recipe behind #B1C473 is rgb(177, 196, 115), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1C473: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #B1C473 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B1C473 color variations

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#B1C473 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 #B1C473

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

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1C473
  • RGB177, 196, 115
  • CMYK7, 0, 32, 23
  • CSSrgb(177, 196, 115)
  • HSL74°, 41%, 61%
  • HSL Precise74.074°, 40.704%, 60.98%
  • HSV74°, 41%, 77%
  • HSB74°, 41%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.769, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.769, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.769, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1C473
  • DECIMAL ID11650163
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01