Information about #B4B87F color

#B4B87F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B4B87F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 184, 127) — 70.6% red, 72.2% green, 49.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 22 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B4B87F presents itself as a moderately toned sunny yellow — one 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 a hair away from Quarter Crisp Green (#B8B47B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Stone Age (#B6B285) and Pastel Olive (#BCBC82).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(180, 184, 127)), which gives #B4B87F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B4B87F: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #B4B87F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B4B87F color variations

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#B4B87F 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 #B4B87F

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

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

#B4B87F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4B87F
  • RGB180, 184, 127
  • CMYK2, 0, 22, 28
  • CSSrgb(180, 184, 127)
  • HSL64°, 29%, 61%
  • HSL Precise64.211°, 28.643%, 60.98%
  • HSV64°, 31%, 72%
  • HSB64°, 31%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.722, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.722, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.722, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4B87F
  • DECIMAL ID11843711
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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