Information about #B2CD8E color

#B2CD8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B2CD8E is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 205, 142) — 69.8% red, 80.4% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 25 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B2CD8E presents itself as a moderately toned yellow-green — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Sprout Pine (#A8CB8D). Slightly further away sit Pale Olive (#B9CC81) and Pastel Avocado (#B1C086).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(178, 205, 142)), which gives #B2CD8E its character. 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, #B2CD8E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B2CD8E color variations

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#B2CD8E 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 #B2CD8E

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

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

#B2CD8E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2CD8E
  • RGB178, 205, 142
  • CMYK11, 0, 25, 20
  • CSSrgb(178, 205, 142)
  • HSL86°, 39%, 68%
  • HSL Precise85.714°, 38.65%, 68.039%
  • HSV86°, 31%, 80%
  • HSB86°, 31%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.804, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.804, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.804, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB2CD8E
  • DECIMAL ID11718030
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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