Information about #B3BA73 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3BA73 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(179, 186, 115) — 70.2% red, 72.9% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 28 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B3BA73 reads as a moderately toned sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Misty Moss (#BBB477). Slightly further away sit Tan Green (#A9BE70) and Quarter Crisp Green (#B8B47B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(179, 186, 115)), which gives #B3BA73 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3BA73: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B3BA73 color variations

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#B3BA73 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 #B3BA73

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

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3BA73
  • RGB179, 186, 115
  • CMYK3, 0, 28, 27
  • HSL66°, 34%, 59%
  • HSL Precise65.915°, 33.971%, 59.02%
  • HSV66°, 38%, 73%
  • HSB66°, 38%, 73%
  • HEX IDB3BA73
  • DECIMAL ID11778675
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
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