Information about #B5DC9E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B5DC9E belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(181, 220, 158) — 71% red, 86.3% green, 62% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 24 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B5DC9E reads as a clearly saturated yellow-green and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Madang (#B7E3A8) and Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0).

The recipe behind #B5DC9E is rgb(181, 220, 158), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B5DC9E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. No one has named #B5DC9E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B5DC9E color variations

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

#B5DC9E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B5DC9E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B5DC9E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B5DC9E 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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#B5DC9E 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 #B5DC9E

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

Light Grey Green color link
Light Grey Green

#B7E1A1

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Granny Smith Apple color link
Granny Smith Apple

#A8E4A0

Bob Duke Green color link
Bob Duke Green

#B7E5AC

Light Moss Green color link
Light Moss Green

#ADDFAD

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Green Thumb color link
Green Thumb

#B5EAAA

Celadon color link
Celadon

#ACE1AF

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Light Chartreuse Green color link
Light Chartreuse Green

#B9E78B

#B5DC9E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5DC9E
  • RGB181, 220, 158
  • CMYK15, 0, 24, 14
  • CSSrgb(181, 220, 158)
  • HSL98°, 47%, 74%
  • HSL Precise97.742°, 46.97%, 74.118%
  • HSV98°, 28%, 86%
  • HSB98°, 28%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.863, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.863, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.863, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB5DC9E
  • DECIMAL ID11918494
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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