Information about #B2CF86 color

#B2CF86 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B2CF86 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 207, 134) — 69.8% red, 81.2% green, 52.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 29 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B2CF86 reads as a clearly saturated yellow-green and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Olive (#B9CC81). Slightly further away sit Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) and Sprout Pine (#A8CB8D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(178, 207, 134)), which gives #B2CF86 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B2CF86: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B2CF86 color variations

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#B2CF86 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 #B2CF86

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

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

#B2CF86 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2CF86
  • RGB178, 207, 134
  • CMYK11, 0, 29, 19
  • HSL84°, 43%, 67%
  • HSL Precise83.836°, 43.195%, 66.863%
  • HSV84°, 35%, 81%
  • HSB84°, 35%, 81%
  • HEX IDB2CF86
  • DECIMAL ID11718534
  • 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 RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
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