Information about #B9CEA6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B9CEA6 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 206, 166) — 72.5% red, 80.8% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 0 / 16 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B9CEA6 presents itself as a softly balanced chartreuse — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pixie Green (#BBCDA5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8) and Soft Apple (#B8CA9D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(185, 206, 166)), which gives #B9CEA6 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. No one has named #B9CEA6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B9CEA6 color variations

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

#B9CEA6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B9CEA6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B9CEA6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B9CEA6 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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#B9CEA6 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 #B9CEA6

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

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Quarter Lemon Grass color link
Quarter Lemon Grass

#BABEAF

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Kangaroo color link
Kangaroo

#C5C3B0

#B9CEA6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9CEA6
  • RGB185, 206, 166
  • CMYK8, 0, 16, 19
  • CSSrgb(185, 206, 166)
  • HSL92°, 29%, 73%
  • HSL Precise91.5°, 28.986%, 72.941%
  • HSV92°, 19%, 81%
  • HSB92°, 19%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.808, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.808, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.808, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB9CEA6
  • DECIMAL ID12177062
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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