Information about #B1BB7B color

#B1BB7B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1BB7B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 187, 123) — 69.4% red, 73.3% green, 48.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 25 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B1BB7B reads as a softly balanced yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Caper (#AFC182). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Crisp Green (#B8B47B) and Pastel Avocado (#B1C086).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(177, 187, 123)), which gives #B1BB7B its character. If you plan to put text on a #B1BB7B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B1BB7B color variations

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#B1BB7B 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 #B1BB7B

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

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

#B1BB7B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1BB7B
  • RGB177, 187, 123
  • CMYK4, 0, 25, 27
  • CSSrgb(177, 187, 123)
  • HSL69°, 32%, 61%
  • HSL Precise69.375°, 32%, 60.784%
  • HSV69°, 34%, 73%
  • HSB69°, 34%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.733, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.733, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.733, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1BB7B
  • DECIMAL ID11647867
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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