Information about #B5C8BC color

#B5C8BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B5C8BC falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(181, 200, 188) — 71% red, 78.4% green, 73.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 5 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B5C8BC reads as a gently muted spring green and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nebula (#B8C6BE). Slightly further away sit Tiara (#B9C3BE) and Powder Ash (#BCC9C2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(181, 200, 188)), which gives #B5C8BC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B5C8BC: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #B5C8BC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B5C8BC color variations

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#B5C8BC 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 #B5C8BC

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

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

#B5C8BC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5C8BC
  • RGB181, 200, 188
  • CMYK7, 0, 5, 22
  • HSL142°, 15%, 75%
  • HSL Precise142.105°, 14.729%, 74.706%
  • HSV142°, 10%, 78%
  • HSB142°, 10%, 78%
  • HEX IDB5C8BC
  • DECIMAL ID11913404
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
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