Information about #B2CD8B color

#B2CD8B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B2CD8B falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 205, 139) — 69.8% red, 80.4% green, 54.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 26 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B2CD8B is a confidently colored chartreuse that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Sprout Pine (#A8CB8D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Olive (#B9CC81) and Pastel Avocado (#B1C086).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(178, 205, 139)), which gives #B2CD8B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B2CD8B: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B2CD8B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B2CD8B color variations

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

#B2CD8B 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 #B2CD8B

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

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

#B2CD8B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2CD8B
  • RGB178, 205, 139
  • CMYK11, 0, 26, 20
  • HSL85°, 40%, 67%
  • HSL Precise84.545°, 39.759%, 67.451%
  • HSV85°, 32%, 80%
  • HSB85°, 32%, 80%
  • HEX IDB2CD8B
  • DECIMAL ID11718027
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
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