Information about #B2AF79 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B2AF79 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 175, 121) — 69.8% red, 68.6% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 22 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B2AF79 is a softly balanced golden yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Crisp Green (#B8B47B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Misty Moss (#BBB477) and Coromandel (#B9A873).

In RGB terms — rgb(178, 175, 121) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #B2AF79 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B2AF79 color variations

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

#B2AF79 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B2AF79 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B2AF79 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B2AF79 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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#B2AF79 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 #B2AF79

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

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Grayish Olive color link
Grayish Olive

#A8A87D

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Quarter Colins Wicket color link
Quarter Colins Wicket

#B7A786

Neutral Green color link
Neutral Green

#AAA583

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

#B2AF79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2AF79
  • RGB178, 175, 121
  • CMYK0, 1, 22, 30
  • HSL57°, 27%, 59%
  • HSL Precise56.842°, 27.014%, 58.627%
  • HSV57°, 32%, 70%
  • HSB57°, 32%, 70%
  • HEX IDB2AF79
  • DECIMAL ID11710329
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
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