Information about #B1C2AB color

#B1C2AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B1C2AB falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 194, 171) — 69.4% red, 76.1% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 9 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B1C2AB is a gently muted yellow-green that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rainee (#B3C1B1). Slightly further away sit Quarter Lemon Grass (#BABEAF) and Meredith (#A8BFA6).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(177, 194, 171)), which gives #B1C2AB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1C2AB: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #B1C2AB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B1C2AB color variations

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

#B1C2AB 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 #B1C2AB

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

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Meredith color link
Meredith

#A8BFA6

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Hermitage color link
Hermitage

#B1B9B4

Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

#BAB9A9

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1C2AB
  • RGB177, 194, 171
  • CMYK7, 0, 9, 24
  • CSSrgb(177, 194, 171)
  • HSL104°, 16%, 72%
  • HSL Precise104.348°, 15.862%, 71.569%
  • HSV104°, 12%, 76%
  • HSB104°, 12%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.761, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.761, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.761, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1C2AB
  • DECIMAL ID11649707
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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