Information about Rio Grande color

#B7C61A - Rio Grande color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B7C61A, known as "Rio Grande", falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(183, 198, 26) — 71.8% red, 77.6% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 67 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B7C61A presents itself as a energetic, saturated yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Acid Green (#B0BF1A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Key Lime Pie (#BFC921) and La Rioja (#BAC00E).

In RGB terms — rgb(183, 198, 26) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Rio Grande" in the Register.

Rio Grande color variations

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

Rio Grande color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Rio Grande

#B7C61A
#D6E434

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#EAF199

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#F4F8CC

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White

#FFFFFF

Rio Grande color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Rio Grande

#B7C61A
#939E14

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#6E770F

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#494F0A

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#242705

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Black

#000000

Rio Grande color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Rio Grande

#B7C61A
#AEBA2C

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#A3AC3F

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#989E53

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#8C8F69

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Grey

#808080

Rio Grande color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#19C64A

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#2DC619

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Rio Grande

#B7C61A
#C68F19

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#C64A19

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#C6192D

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Rio Grande 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
#B7C61A
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

#281AC7
#281AC7

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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
#B7C61A
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

#7F1AC7
#7F1AC7

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#1A62C7
#1A62C7

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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
#62C71A
#62C71A

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#B7C61A
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

#C77F1A
#C77F1A

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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
#B7C61A
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

#1AB8C7
#1AB8C7

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#C71AB8
#C71AB8

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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
#B7C61A
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

#1AC728
#1AC728

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#281AC7
#281AC7

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#C71AB8
#C71AB8

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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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Rio Grande

#B7C61A

#1AC77F
#1AC77F

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#281AC7
#281AC7

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#C71A62
#C71A62

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Nearest named colors to Rio Grande

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Baby Puke Green color link
Baby Puke Green

#B6C406

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Yellowish Green color link
Yellowish Green

#B0DD16

Rio Grande color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#B7C61A - Rio Grande color image Rio Grande color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
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#B7C61A - Rio Grande color image Rio Grande color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#B7C61A - Rio Grande color image Rio Grande color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B7C61A
  • RGB183, 198, 26
  • CMYK6, 0, 67, 22
  • CSSrgb(183, 198, 26)
  • HSL65°, 77%, 44%
  • HSL Precise65.233°, 76.786%, 43.922%
  • HSV65°, 87%, 78%
  • HSB65°, 87%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.776, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.776, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.776, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB7C61A
  • DECIMAL ID12043802
  • Name Length10
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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