Information about #B3CF72 color

#B3CF72 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B3CF72 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 207, 114) — 70.2% red, 81.2% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 36 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B3CF72 presents itself as a confidently colored chartreuse — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greenish Tan (#BCCB7A) and Poprock (#C0C975).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 207, 114) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. No one has named #B3CF72 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B3CF72 color variations

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#B3CF72 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 #B3CF72

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

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3CF72
  • RGB179, 207, 114
  • CMYK11, 0, 36, 19
  • CSSrgb(179, 207, 114)
  • HSL78°, 49%, 63%
  • HSL Precise78.065°, 49.206%, 62.941%
  • HSV78°, 45%, 81%
  • HSB78°, 45%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.812, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.812, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.812, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3CF72
  • DECIMAL ID11784050
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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