Information about #B6CD5B color

#B6CD5B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B6CD5B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(182, 205, 91) — 71.4% red, 80.4% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 45 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B6CD5B is a clearly saturated golden yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wild Willow (#BECA60). Its next-closest registered neighbors are June Bud (#BDDA57) and Vermont (#B2BE61).

The recipe behind #B6CD5B is rgb(182, 205, 91), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B6CD5B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #B6CD5B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B6CD5B color variations

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#B6CD5B 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 #B6CD5B

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

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Conifer color link
Conifer

#B1DD52

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

#B6CD5B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6CD5B
  • RGB182, 205, 91
  • CMYK9, 0, 45, 20
  • CSSrgb(182, 205, 91)
  • HSL72°, 53%, 58%
  • HSL Precise72.105°, 53.271%, 58.039%
  • HSV72°, 56%, 80%
  • HSB72°, 56%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.804, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.804, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.804, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB6CD5B
  • DECIMAL ID11980123
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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