Information about #B3C5AB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3C5AB belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 197, 171) (70.2% red, 77.3% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 10 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained chartreuse, #B3C5AB appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rainee (#B3C1B1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Lemon Grass (#BABEAF) and Gum Leaf (#ACC9B2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(179, 197, 171)), which gives #B3C5AB its character. If you plan to put text on a #B3C5AB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B3C5AB color variations

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

#B3C5AB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B3C5AB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B3C5AB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B3C5AB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B3C5AB 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B3C5AB

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

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Quarter Lemon Grass color link
Quarter Lemon Grass

#BABEAF

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Half Robin Egg Blue color link
Half Robin Egg Blue

#B5C0B5

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

#B3C5AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3C5AB
  • RGB179, 197, 171
  • CMYK7, 0, 10, 23
  • HSL102°, 18%, 72%
  • HSL Precise101.538°, 18.31%, 72.157%
  • HSV102°, 13%, 77%
  • HSB102°, 13%, 77%
  • HEX IDB3C5AB
  • DECIMAL ID11781547
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
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