Information about #B3CB6C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3CB6C belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(179, 203, 108) — 70.2% red, 79.6% green, 42.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 37 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B3CB6C is a clearly saturated yellow-green that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Olive (#ACBF69). Slightly further away sit Poprock (#C0C975) and Wild Willow (#BECA60).

The recipe behind #B3CB6C is rgb(179, 203, 108), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3CB6C: 11.7:1 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.

#B3CB6C color variations

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

#B3CB6C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B3CB6C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B3CB6C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B3CB6C 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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#B3CB6C 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 #B3CB6C

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

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pale Olive Green color link
Pale Olive Green

#B1D27B

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Middle Green Yellow color link
Middle Green Yellow

#ACBF60

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

#B3CB6C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3CB6C
  • RGB179, 203, 108
  • CMYK9, 0, 37, 20
  • CSSrgb(179, 203, 108)
  • HSL75°, 48%, 61%
  • HSL Precise75.158°, 47.739%, 60.98%
  • HSV75°, 47%, 80%
  • HSB75°, 47%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.796, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.796, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.796, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3CB6C
  • DECIMAL ID11783020
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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