Information about #B3BE6A color

#B3BE6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B3BE6A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 190, 106) — 70.2% red, 74.5% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 33 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B3BE6A reads as a mildly saturated yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Olive (#ACBF69). Slightly further away sit Vermont (#B2BE61) and Tan Green (#A9BE70).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(179, 190, 106)), which gives #B3BE6A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. #B3BE6A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B3BE6A color variations

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

#B3BE6A 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 #B3BE6A

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

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3BE6A
  • RGB179, 190, 106
  • CMYK4, 0, 33, 25
  • CSSrgb(179, 190, 106)
  • HSL68°, 39%, 58%
  • HSL Precise67.857°, 39.252%, 58.039%
  • HSV68°, 44%, 75%
  • HSB68°, 44%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.745, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.745, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.745, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB3BE6A
  • DECIMAL ID11779690
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01