Information about #B2CC9D color

#B2CC9D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B2CC9D falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 204, 157) — 69.8% red, 80% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 18 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned zesty chartreuse, #B2CC9D has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Apple (#B8CA9D). Slightly further away sit Pixie Green (#BBCDA5) and Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8).

The recipe behind #B2CC9D is rgb(178, 204, 157), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B2CC9D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B2CC9D color variations

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

#B2CC9D 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 #B2CC9D

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

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Meredith color link
Meredith

#A8BFA6

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Laurel Green color link
Laurel Green

#A9BA9D

Spring Rain color link
Spring Rain

#A3BD9C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2CC9D
  • RGB178, 204, 157
  • CMYK10, 0, 18, 20
  • CSSrgb(178, 204, 157)
  • HSL93°, 32%, 71%
  • HSL Precise93.191°, 31.544%, 70.784%
  • HSV93°, 23%, 80%
  • HSB93°, 23%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.800, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.800, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.800, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB2CC9D
  • DECIMAL ID11717789
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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