Information about #B1B120 color

#B1B120 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B1B120 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 177, 32) (69.4% red, 69.4% green, 12.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 57 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B1B120 is a energetic, saturated yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Earls Green (#B8A722). Nearby in the Register you will also find Acid Green (#B0BF1A) and Greenfinch (#BDA928).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 177, 32)), which gives #B1B120 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B1B120 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #B1B120 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B1B120 color variations

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#B1B120 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 #B1B120

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

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

#B1B120 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1B120
  • RGB177, 177, 32
  • CMYK0, 0, 57, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 177, 32)
  • HSL60°, 69%, 41%
  • HSL Precise60°, 69.378%, 40.98%
  • HSV60°, 82%, 69%
  • HSB60°, 82%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.694, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.694, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.694, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB1B120
  • DECIMAL ID11645216
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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