Information about #B1C1A5 color

#B1C1A5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1C1A5 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 193, 165) — 69.4% red, 75.7% green, 64.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 11 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B1C1A5 reads as a calm, restrained zesty chartreuse and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Meredith (#A8BFA6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Beryl Green (#BCBFA8) and Rainee (#B3C1B1).

The recipe behind #B1C1A5 is rgb(177, 193, 165), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B1C1A5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B1C1A5 color variations

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

#B1C1A5 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 #B1C1A5

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

Meredith color link
Meredith

#A8BFA6

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Bone White color link
Bone White

#B8B7A6

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

#BAB9A9

Laurel Green color link
Laurel Green

#A9BA9D

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1C1A5
  • RGB177, 193, 165
  • CMYK6, 0, 11, 24
  • CSSrgb(177, 193, 165)
  • HSL94°, 18%, 70%
  • HSL Precise94.286°, 18.421%, 70.196%
  • HSV94°, 15%, 76%
  • HSB94°, 15%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.757, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.757, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.757, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1C1A5
  • DECIMAL ID11649445
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01