Information about #B9D8BA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B9D8BA belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 216, 186) — 72.5% red, 84.7% green, 72.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 0 / 12 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B9D8BA reads as a moderately toned natural green and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Surf (#B8D4BB). Slightly further away sit Fertile Mind (#B9D6C2) and Fringy Flower (#B4E1BB).

The recipe behind #B9D8BA is rgb(185, 216, 186), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B9D8BA: 13.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B9D8BA color variations

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

#B9D8BA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B9D8BA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B9D8BA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B9D8BA 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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#B9D8BA 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 #B9D8BA

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

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Fertile Mind color link
Fertile Mind

#B9D6C2

Fringy Flower color link
Fringy Flower

#B4E1BB

Kandinsky color link
Kandinsky

#C3D8BD

Surf Crest color link
Surf Crest

#C3D6BD

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Edgewater color link
Edgewater

#C1D8C5

Sea Mist color link
Sea Mist

#C2D5C4

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

Pale Light Grayish Green color link
Pale Light Grayish Green

#B8E7B8

Jet Stream color link
Jet Stream

#BBD0C9

#B9D8BA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9D8BA
  • RGB185, 216, 186
  • CMYK12, 0, 12, 15
  • HSL122°, 28%, 79%
  • HSL Precise121.935°, 28.44%, 78.627%
  • HSV122°, 14%, 85%
  • HSB122°, 14%, 85%
  • HEX IDB9D8BA
  • DECIMAL ID12179642
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
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