Information about #B1D8AC color

#B1D8AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1D8AC belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 216, 172) (69.4% red, 84.7% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 15 / 0 / 17 / 15 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned leafy green, #B1D8AC appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Celadon (#ACE1AF) and Madang (#B7E3A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(177, 216, 172) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1D8AC: 13.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #B1D8AC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B1D8AC color variations

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

#B1D8AC 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 #B1D8AC

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

Celadon color link
Celadon

#ACE1AF

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Green Ash color link
Green Ash

#A0DAA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1D8AC
  • RGB177, 216, 172
  • CMYK15, 0, 17, 15
  • CSSrgb(177, 216, 172)
  • HSL113°, 36%, 76%
  • HSL Precise113.182°, 36.066%, 76.078%
  • HSV113°, 20%, 85%
  • HSB113°, 20%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.847, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.847, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.847, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1D8AC
  • DECIMAL ID11655340
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01