Information about #B2B200 color

#B2B200 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B2B200 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 178, 0) — 69.8% red, 69.8% green, 0% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 70 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B2B200 is a maximally vivid golden yellow that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Strong Olive (#A8A800). Nearby in the Register you will also find Muddy Yellow (#BFAC05) and Snot (#ACBB0D).

The recipe behind #B2B200 is rgb(178, 178, 0), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #B2B200 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B2B200 color variations

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

#B2B200 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 #B2B200

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

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Bright Olive color link
Bright Olive

#9CBB04

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2B200
  • RGB178, 178, 0
  • CMYK0, 0, 70, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 178, 0)
  • HSL60°, 100%, 35%
  • HSL Precise60°, 100%, 34.902%
  • HSV60°, 100%, 70%
  • HSB60°, 100%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.698, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.698, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.698, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB2B200
  • DECIMAL ID11710976
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01