Information about #B1C987 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B1C987 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 201, 135) — 69.4% red, 78.8% green, 52.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 26 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned zesty chartreuse, #B1C987 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Avocado (#B1C086). Slightly further away sit Caper (#AFC182) and Pale Olive (#B9CC81).

In RGB terms — rgb(177, 201, 135) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B1C987 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B1C987 color variations

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

#B1C987 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B1C987 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B1C987 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B1C987 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B1C987 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B1C987

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

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Pale Olive Green color link
Pale Olive Green

#B1D27B

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

#B1C987 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1C987
  • RGB177, 201, 135
  • CMYK9, 0, 26, 21
  • CSSrgb(177, 201, 135)
  • HSL82°, 38%, 66%
  • HSL Precise81.818°, 37.931%, 65.882%
  • HSV82°, 33%, 79%
  • HSB82°, 33%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.788, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.788, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.788, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1C987
  • DECIMAL ID11651463
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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