Information about #B5D7AF color

#B5D7AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B5D7AF is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 215, 175) (71% red, 84.3% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 13 / 0 / 16 / 16 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B5D7AF is a mildly saturated green that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD). Slightly further away sit Sprout (#C1D7B0) and Surf (#B8D4BB).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(181, 215, 175)), which gives #B5D7AF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. #B5D7AF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B5D7AF color variations

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

#B5D7AF 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 #B5D7AF

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

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Celadon color link
Celadon

#ACE1AF

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5D7AF
  • RGB181, 215, 175
  • CMYK13, 0, 16, 16
  • CSSrgb(181, 215, 175)
  • HSL111°, 33%, 76%
  • HSL Precise111°, 33.333%, 76.471%
  • HSV111°, 19%, 84%
  • HSB111°, 19%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.843, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.843, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.843, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB5D7AF
  • DECIMAL ID11917231
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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