Information about #B9C76B color

#B9C76B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B9C76B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 199, 107) — 72.5% red, 78% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 36 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B9C76B is a pleasantly vivid yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Poprock (#C0C975). Slightly further away sit Wild Willow (#BECA60) and Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(185, 199, 107)), which gives #B9C76B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. #B9C76B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B9C76B color variations

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#B9C76B 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 #B9C76B

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

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

#B9C76B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9C76B
  • RGB185, 199, 107
  • CMYK5, 0, 36, 22
  • HSL69°, 45%, 60%
  • HSL Precise69.13°, 45.098%, 60%
  • HSV69°, 46%, 78%
  • HSB69°, 46%, 78%
  • HEX IDB9C76B
  • DECIMAL ID12175211
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
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