Information about #B2C12A color

#B2C12A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B2C12A falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 193, 42) — 69.8% red, 75.7% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 59 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B2C12A is a strongly colored sunny yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Acid Green (#B0BF1A). Slightly further away sit Bahia (#A9C01C) and Pea (#A4BF20).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(178, 193, 42)), which gives #B2C12A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B2C12A: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B2C12A color variations

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#B2C12A 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 #B2C12A

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

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

#B2C12A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2C12A
  • RGB178, 193, 42
  • CMYK6, 0, 59, 24
  • HSL66°, 64%, 46%
  • HSL Precise65.96°, 64.255%, 46.078%
  • HSV66°, 78%, 76%
  • HSB66°, 78%, 76%
  • HEX IDB2C12A
  • DECIMAL ID11714858
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
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