Information about #B2C17F color

#B2C17F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2C17F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 193, 127) (69.8% red, 75.7% green, 49.8% blue), or CMYK 6 / 0 / 26 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #B2C17F appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Caper (#AFC182). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Avocado (#B1C086) and Pine Glade (#BDC07E).

The recipe behind #B2C17F is rgb(178, 193, 127), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B2C17F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #B2C17F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B2C17F color variations

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

#B2C17F 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 #B2C17F

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

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2C17F
  • RGB178, 193, 127
  • CMYK6, 0, 26, 24
  • CSSrgb(178, 193, 127)
  • HSL74°, 35%, 63%
  • HSL Precise73.636°, 34.737%, 62.745%
  • HSV74°, 34%, 76%
  • HSB74°, 34%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.757, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.757, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.757, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB2C17F
  • DECIMAL ID11714943
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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