Information about #B6CC66 color

#B6CC66 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B6CC66 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(182, 204, 102) — 71.4% red, 80% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 40 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored golden yellow, #B6CC66 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Wild Willow (#BECA60). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vermont (#B2BE61) and Light Olive (#ACBF69).

In RGB terms — rgb(182, 204, 102) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #B6CC66 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B6CC66 color variations

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

#B6CC66 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 #B6CC66

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

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6CC66
  • RGB182, 204, 102
  • CMYK9, 0, 40, 20
  • CSSrgb(182, 204, 102)
  • HSL73°, 50%, 60%
  • HSL Precise72.941°, 50%, 60%
  • HSV73°, 50%, 80%
  • HSB73°, 50%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.800, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.800, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.800, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB6CC66
  • DECIMAL ID11979878
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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