Information about #B9D080 color

#B9D080 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B9D080 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 208, 128) (72.5% red, 81.6% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 31 / 18 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B9D080 presents itself as a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Olive (#B9CC81). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greenish Tan (#BCCB7A) and Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B).

In RGB terms — rgb(185, 208, 128) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B9D080: 12.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #B9D080 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B9D080 color variations

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

#B9D080 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 #B9D080

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

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9D080
  • RGB185, 208, 128
  • CMYK9, 0, 31, 18
  • CSSrgb(185, 208, 128)
  • HSL77°, 46%, 66%
  • HSL Precise77.25°, 45.977%, 65.882%
  • HSV77°, 38%, 82%
  • HSB77°, 38%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.816, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.816, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.816, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB9D080
  • DECIMAL ID12177536
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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