Information about Half Grey Olive color

#B1AB95 - Half Grey Olive color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B1AB95, known as "Half Grey Olive", is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 171, 149) — 69.4% red, 67.1% green, 58.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 11 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B1AB95 presents itself as a calm, restrained golden yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Overland (#B2AA94). Nearby in the Register you will also find Eagle (#B0AC94) and Mandrake (#B0A994).

The recipe behind #B1AB95 is rgb(177, 171, 149), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B1AB95 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Half Grey Olive" in the Register.

Half Grey Olive color variations

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

Half Grey Olive color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Half Grey Olive color hues

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

Half Grey Olive 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 Half Grey Olive

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

Overland color link
Overland

#B2AA94

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Mandrake color link
Mandrake

#B0A994

Double Tea color link
Double Tea

#B2A894

Glitterati color link
Glitterati

#B3AD97

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

Terrain color link
Terrain

#ADAD99

Half Malta color link
Half Malta

#B5A695

Bedrock color link
Bedrock

#B3AC9C

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Half Grey Olive color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1AB95
  • RGB177, 171, 149
  • CMYK0, 2, 11, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 171, 149)
  • HSL47°, 15%, 64%
  • HSL Precise47.143°, 15.217%, 63.922%
  • HSV47°, 16%, 69%
  • HSB47°, 16%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.671, 0.584)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.671, 0.584, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.671, 0.584)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1AB95
  • DECIMAL ID11643797
  • Name Length15
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