Information about #B9BD6F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B9BD6F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 189, 111) — 72.5% red, 74.1% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 31 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned sunny yellow, #B9BD6F carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70). Slightly further away sit Dark Khaki (#BDB76B) and Misty Moss (#BBB477).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(185, 189, 111)), which gives #B9BD6F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B9BD6F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B9BD6F color variations

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

#B9BD6F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B9BD6F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B9BD6F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B9BD6F 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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#B9BD6F 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 #B9BD6F

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

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

#B9BD6F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9BD6F
  • RGB185, 189, 111
  • CMYK2, 0, 31, 26
  • CSSrgb(185, 189, 111)
  • HSL63°, 37%, 59%
  • HSL Precise63.077°, 37.143%, 58.824%
  • HSV63°, 41%, 74%
  • HSB63°, 41%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.741, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.741, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.741, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB9BD6F
  • DECIMAL ID12172655
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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