Information about #B3B76F color

#B3B76F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B3B76F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 183, 111) — 70.2% red, 71.8% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 28 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B3B76F reads as a moderately toned sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dark Khaki (#BDB76B). Slightly further away sit Misty Moss (#BBB477) and Iko (#B3AB6E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(179, 183, 111)), which gives #B3B76F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3B76F: 9.9:1 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.

#B3B76F color variations

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#B3B76F 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 #B3B76F

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

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3B76F
  • RGB179, 183, 111
  • CMYK2, 0, 28, 28
  • CSSrgb(179, 183, 111)
  • HSL63°, 33%, 58%
  • HSL Precise63.333°, 33.333%, 57.647%
  • HSV63°, 39%, 72%
  • HSB63°, 39%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.718, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.718, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.718, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB3B76F
  • DECIMAL ID11777903
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01