Color #B9C28E

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B9C28E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 194, 142) — 72.5% red, 76.1% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 20 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B9C28E reads as a softly balanced yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Fawn Green (#BCB88F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nirvana (#C3BF8B) and Sage (#BCB88A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(185, 194, 142)), which gives #B9C28E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B9C28E: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B9C28E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B9C28E color variations

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

#B9C28E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#B9C28E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#B9C28E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#B9C28E 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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#B9C28E 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.

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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 #B9C28E

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

Fawn Green

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Nirvana

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Sage

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Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Gooseberry

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Coriander

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Underside Of Willow Leaves

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Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Caper

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Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Soft Apple

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#B9C28E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#B9C28E
RGB185, 194, 142
CMYK4, 0, 20, 24

HSL70°, 30%, 66%
HSL Precise70.385°, 29.885%, 65.882%
HSV70°, 27%, 76%
HSB70°, 27%, 76%

HEX IDB9C28E
DECIMAL ID12173966
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Yellow
Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
Lightness FamilyVery Light

Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%

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