Information about #B9CE40 color

#B9CE40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B9CE40 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 206, 64) (72.5% red, 80.8% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 56 / 19 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B9CE40 presents itself as a clearly saturated sunny yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Avocado Green (#B2C248). Slightly further away sit Margarita (#B0C24A) and Happy Hour (#A9C949).

The recipe behind #B9CE40 is rgb(185, 206, 64), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B9CE40: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B9CE40 color variations

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#B9CE40 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 #B9CE40

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

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Las Palmas color link
Las Palmas

#C6DA36

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Conifer color link
Conifer

#B1DD52

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

#B9CE40 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9CE40
  • RGB185, 206, 64
  • CMYK8, 0, 56, 19
  • HSL69°, 59%, 53%
  • HSL Precise68.873°, 59.167%, 52.941%
  • HSV69°, 69%, 81%
  • HSB69°, 69%, 81%
  • HEX IDB9CE40
  • DECIMAL ID12176960
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
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