Information about #B3C69D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3C69D belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 198, 157) (70.2% red, 77.6% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 16 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned yellow-green, #B3C69D has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Soft Apple (#B8CA9D). Slightly further away sit Pixie Green (#BBCDA5) and Gooseberry (#BFC298).

The recipe behind #B3C69D is rgb(179, 198, 157), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3C69D: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B3C69D color variations

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

#B3C69D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B3C69D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B3C69D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B3C69D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B3C69D 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Nearest named colors to #B3C69D

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

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Laurel Green color link
Laurel Green

#A9BA9D

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Meredith color link
Meredith

#A8BFA6

Bergamot Sage - Kultlabel Color Registry color link
Bergamot Sage - Kultlabel Color Registry

#AEB59B

Bone White color link
Bone White

#B8B7A6

Spring Rain color link
Spring Rain

#A3BD9C

Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

#BAB9A9

#B3C69D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3C69D
  • RGB179, 198, 157
  • CMYK7, 0, 16, 22
  • CSSrgb(179, 198, 157)
  • HSL88°, 26%, 70%
  • HSL Precise87.805°, 26.452%, 69.608%
  • HSV88°, 21%, 78%
  • HSB88°, 21%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.776, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.776, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.776, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3C69D
  • DECIMAL ID11781789
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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