Information about #B1C70A color

#B1C70A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1C70A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 199, 10) (69.4% red, 78% green, 3.9% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 74 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid golden yellow, #B1C70A feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bile (#B5C306). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Baby Puke Green (#B6C406) and La Rioja (#BAC00E).

The recipe behind #B1C70A is rgb(177, 199, 10), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B1C70A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B1C70A color variations

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#B1C70A 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 #B1C70A

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

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1C70A
  • RGB177, 199, 10
  • CMYK9, 0, 74, 22
  • CSSrgb(177, 199, 10)
  • HSL67°, 90%, 41%
  • HSL Precise66.984°, 90.431%, 40.98%
  • HSV67°, 95%, 78%
  • HSB67°, 95%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.780, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.780, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.780, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB1C70A
  • DECIMAL ID11650826
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01