Information about #B3B488 color

#B3B488 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B3B488 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 180, 136) — 70.2% red, 70.6% green, 53.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 17 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B3B488 presents itself as a gently muted yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Stone Age (#B6B285). Slightly further away sit Earthstone (#B5AF8B) and Toi (#B7AD8B).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 180, 136) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #B3B488 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B3B488 color variations

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

#B3B488 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B3B488 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B3B488 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B3B488 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B3B488 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B3B488

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

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Underside Of Willow Leaves color link
Underside Of Willow Leaves

#BCB58C

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

#B3B488 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3B488
  • RGB179, 180, 136
  • CMYK0, 0, 17, 29
  • CSSrgb(179, 180, 136)
  • HSL61°, 23%, 62%
  • HSL Precise61.364°, 22.68%, 61.961%
  • HSV61°, 24%, 71%
  • HSB61°, 24%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.706, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.706, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.706, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3B488
  • DECIMAL ID11777160
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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