Information about #B3BC85 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B3BC85 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 188, 133) (70.2% red, 73.7% green, 52.2% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 22 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B3BC85 reads as a softly balanced golden yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Avocado (#B1C086). Nearby in the Register you will also find Caper (#AFC182) and Pastel Olive (#BCBC82).

The recipe behind #B3BC85 is rgb(179, 188, 133), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. No one has named #B3BC85 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B3BC85 color variations

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#B3BC85 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 #B3BC85

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

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

#B3BC85 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3BC85
  • RGB179, 188, 133
  • CMYK4, 0, 22, 26
  • HSL70°, 29%, 63%
  • HSL Precise69.818°, 29.101%, 62.941%
  • HSV70°, 29%, 74%
  • HSB70°, 29%, 74%
  • HEX IDB3BC85
  • DECIMAL ID11779205
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
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