Information about #B1CD9D color

#B1CD9D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B1CD9D is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 205, 157) — 69.4% red, 80.4% green, 61.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 19 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B1CD9D presents itself as a mildly saturated yellow-green — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Soft Apple (#B8CA9D). Slightly further away sit Pixie Green (#BBCDA5) and Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8).

The recipe behind #B1CD9D is rgb(177, 205, 157), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. #B1CD9D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B1CD9D color variations

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#B1CD9D 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 #B1CD9D

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

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Meredith color link
Meredith

#A8BFA6

Laurel Green color link
Laurel Green

#A9BA9D

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Spring Rain color link
Spring Rain

#A3BD9C

#B1CD9D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1CD9D
  • RGB177, 205, 157
  • CMYK11, 0, 19, 20
  • CSSrgb(177, 205, 157)
  • HSL95°, 32%, 71%
  • HSL Precise95°, 32.432%, 70.98%
  • HSV95°, 23%, 80%
  • HSB95°, 23%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.804, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.804, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.804, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1CD9D
  • DECIMAL ID11652509
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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