Information about #B3C7AE color

#B3C7AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3C7AE belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 199, 174) (70.2% red, 78% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 10 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B3C7AE presents itself as a calm, restrained green — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rainee (#B3C1B1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gum Leaf (#ACC9B2) and Half Robin Egg Blue (#B5C0B5).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 199, 174) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B3C7AE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #B3C7AE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B3C7AE color variations

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#B3C7AE 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 #B3C7AE

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

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

#B3C7AE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3C7AE
  • RGB179, 199, 174
  • CMYK8, 0, 10, 22
  • CSSrgb(179, 199, 174)
  • HSL108°, 18%, 73%
  • HSL Precise108°, 18.248%, 73.137%
  • HSV108°, 13%, 78%
  • HSB108°, 13%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.780, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.780, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.780, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3C7AE
  • DECIMAL ID11782062
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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