Information about #B3CC6C color

#B3CC6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B3CC6C falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(179, 204, 108) — 70.2% red, 80% green, 42.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 38 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B3CC6C presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow-green — one 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 Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(179, 204, 108)), which gives #B3CC6C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3CC6C: 11.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #B3CC6C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B3CC6C color variations

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

#B3CC6C 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 #B3CC6C

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

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3CC6C
  • RGB179, 204, 108
  • CMYK10, 0, 38, 20
  • CSSrgb(179, 204, 108)
  • HSL76°, 48%, 61%
  • HSL Precise75.625°, 48.485%, 61.176%
  • HSV76°, 47%, 80%
  • HSB76°, 47%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.800, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.800, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.800, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3CC6C
  • DECIMAL ID11783276
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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