Information about #B2B515 color

#B2B515 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B2B515 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 181, 21) — 69.8% red, 71% green, 8.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 88 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B2B515 reads as a vivid, lively sunny yellow and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Acid Green (#B0BF1A). Slightly further away sit Snot (#ACBB0D) and La Rioja (#BAC00E).

The recipe behind #B2B515 is rgb(178, 181, 21), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #B2B515 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B2B515 color variations

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

#B2B515 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 #B2B515

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

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2B515
  • RGB178, 181, 21
  • CMYK2, 0, 88, 29
  • CSSrgb(178, 181, 21)
  • HSL61°, 79%, 40%
  • HSL Precise61.125°, 79.208%, 39.608%
  • HSV61°, 88%, 71%
  • HSB61°, 88%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.710, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.710, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.710, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB2B515
  • DECIMAL ID11711765
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01