Information about #B5DF38 color

#B5DF38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B5DF38 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 223, 56) (71% red, 87.5% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 16 / 0 / 65 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B5DF38 presents itself as a strongly colored yellow-green — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Las Palmas (#C6DA36). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fuego (#C2D62E) and Lickety Split (#A3D92D).

The recipe behind #B5DF38 is rgb(181, 223, 56), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B5DF38 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. No one has named #B5DF38 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B5DF38 color variations

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

#B5DF38 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 #B5DF38

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

Las Palmas color link
Las Palmas

#C6DA36

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Green Lizard color link
Green Lizard

#A7F432

Conifer color link
Conifer

#B1DD52

Pear color link
Pear

#D1E231

Atlantis color link
Atlantis

#9CD03B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5DF38
  • RGB181, 223, 56
  • CMYK16, 0, 65, 13
  • CSSrgb(181, 223, 56)
  • HSL75°, 72%, 55%
  • HSL Precise75.09°, 72.294%, 54.706%
  • HSV75°, 75%, 87%
  • HSB75°, 75%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.875, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.875, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.875, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB5DF38
  • DECIMAL ID11919160
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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