Information about #B3B687 color

#B3B687 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3B687 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(179, 182, 135) — 70.2% red, 71.4% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 18 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B3B687 reads as a softly toned golden yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Stone Age (#B6B285). Slightly further away sit Earthstone (#B5AF8B) and Sage (#BCB88A).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 182, 135) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3B687: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B3B687 color variations

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

#B3B687 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B3B687 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B3B687 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B3B687 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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#B3B687 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 #B3B687

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

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Underside Of Willow Leaves color link
Underside Of Willow Leaves

#BCB58C

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

#B3B687 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3B687
  • RGB179, 182, 135
  • CMYK1, 0, 18, 29
  • CSSrgb(179, 182, 135)
  • HSL64°, 24%, 62%
  • HSL Precise63.83°, 24.352%, 62.157%
  • HSV64°, 26%, 71%
  • HSB64°, 26%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.714, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.714, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.714, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3B687
  • DECIMAL ID11777671
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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