Information about #B5BD4D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B5BD4D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(181, 189, 77) — 71% red, 74.1% green, 30.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 44 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B5BD4D reads as a pleasantly vivid 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 a hair away from Margarita (#B0C24A). Slightly further away sit Avocado Green (#B2C248) and Billy T (#C1B943).

The recipe behind #B5BD4D is rgb(181, 189, 77), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B5BD4D: 10.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #B5BD4D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B5BD4D color variations

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

#B5BD4D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B5BD4D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B5BD4D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B5BD4D 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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#B5BD4D 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 #B5BD4D

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

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Avocado Green color link
Avocado Green

#B2C248

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Middle Green Yellow color link
Middle Green Yellow

#ACBF60

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Light Olive Green color link
Light Olive Green

#A4BE5C

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

#B5BD4D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5BD4D
  • RGB181, 189, 77
  • CMYK3, 0, 44, 26
  • CSSrgb(181, 189, 77)
  • HSL64°, 46%, 52%
  • HSL Precise64.286°, 45.902%, 52.157%
  • HSV64°, 59%, 74%
  • HSB64°, 59%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.741, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.741, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.741, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB5BD4D
  • DECIMAL ID11910477
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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