Information about #B1CDBC color

#B1CDBC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B1CDBC falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 205, 188) — 69.4% red, 80.4% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 7 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B1CDBC presents itself as a gently muted spring green — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Surf (#B8D4BB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nebula (#B8C6BE) and Gum Leaf (#ACC9B2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(177, 205, 188)), which gives #B1CDBC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B1CDBC color variations

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

#B1CDBC 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 #B1CDBC

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

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Enigma green color link
Enigma green

#AEC5B3

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Fertile Mind color link
Fertile Mind

#B9D6C2

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1CDBC
  • RGB177, 205, 188
  • CMYK11, 0, 7, 20
  • CSSrgb(177, 205, 188)
  • HSL144°, 22%, 75%
  • HSL Precise143.571°, 21.875%, 74.902%
  • HSV144°, 14%, 80%
  • HSB144°, 14%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.804, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.804, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.804, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1CDBC
  • DECIMAL ID11652540
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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