Information about #B5BA2C color

#B5BA2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B5BA2C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 186, 44) (71% red, 72.9% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 56 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B5BA2C is a strongly colored sunny yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Greenfinch (#BDA928). Slightly further away sit Acid Green (#B0BF1A) and Bahia (#A9C01C).

The recipe behind #B5BA2C is rgb(181, 186, 44), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B5BA2C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B5BA2C color variations

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#B5BA2C 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 #B5BA2C

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

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

#B5BA2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5BA2C
  • RGB181, 186, 44
  • CMYK2, 0, 56, 27
  • CSSrgb(181, 186, 44)
  • HSL62°, 62%, 45%
  • HSL Precise62.113°, 61.739%, 45.098%
  • HSV62°, 76%, 73%
  • HSB62°, 76%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.729, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.729, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.729, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB5BA2C
  • DECIMAL ID11909676
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01