Information about #B2BC57 color

#B2BC57 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2BC57 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 188, 87) — 69.8% red, 73.7% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 40 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B2BC57 is a pleasantly vivid yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Vermont (#B2BE61). Slightly further away sit Olive Green (#B5B35C) and Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(178, 188, 87)), which gives #B2BC57 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B2BC57: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #B2BC57 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B2BC57 color variations

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

#B2BC57 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 #B2BC57

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

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2BC57
  • RGB178, 188, 87
  • CMYK4, 0, 40, 26
  • CSSrgb(178, 188, 87)
  • HSL66°, 43%, 54%
  • HSL Precise65.941°, 42.979%, 53.922%
  • HSV66°, 54%, 74%
  • HSB66°, 54%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.737, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.737, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.737, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB2BC57
  • DECIMAL ID11713623
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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