Information about #B1C11F color

#B1C11F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1C11F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 193, 31) (69.4% red, 75.7% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 6 / 0 / 64 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B1C11F presents itself as a strongly colored sunny yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Acid Green (#B0BF1A). Slightly further away sit Bahia (#A9C01C) and Rio Grande (#B7C61A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(177, 193, 31)), which gives #B1C11F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1C11F: 10.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B1C11F color variations

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#B1C11F 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 #B1C11F

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

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

#B1C11F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1C11F
  • RGB177, 193, 31
  • CMYK6, 0, 64, 24
  • CSSrgb(177, 193, 31)
  • HSL66°, 72%, 44%
  • HSL Precise65.926°, 72.321%, 43.922%
  • HSV66°, 84%, 76%
  • HSB66°, 84%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.757, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.757, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.757, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB1C11F
  • DECIMAL ID11649311
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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