Information about #B0B974 color

#B0B974 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B0B974 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(176, 185, 116) — 69% red, 72.5% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 27 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B0B974 reads as a softly balanced yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tan Green (#A9BE70). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Crisp Green (#B8B47B) and Misty Moss (#BBB477).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(176, 185, 116)), which gives #B0B974 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B0B974: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B0B974 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B0B974 color variations

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

#B0B974 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 #B0B974

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

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0B974
  • RGB176, 185, 116
  • CMYK4, 0, 27, 27
  • CSSrgb(176, 185, 116)
  • HSL68°, 33%, 59%
  • HSL Precise67.826°, 33.014%, 59.02%
  • HSV68°, 37%, 73%
  • HSB68°, 37%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.725, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.725, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.725, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB0B974
  • DECIMAL ID11581812
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01