Information about #B3C079 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3C079 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(179, 192, 121) — 70.2% red, 75.3% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 28 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B3C079 reads as a softly balanced golden yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Caper (#AFC182). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pine Glade (#BDC07E) and Quarter Crisp Green (#B8B47B).

The recipe behind #B3C079 is rgb(179, 192, 121), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B3C079 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #B3C079 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B3C079 color variations

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

#B3C079 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B3C079 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B3C079 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B3C079 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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#B3C079 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 #B3C079

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

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

#B3C079 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3C079
  • RGB179, 192, 121
  • CMYK5, 0, 28, 25
  • CSSrgb(179, 192, 121)
  • HSL71°, 36%, 61%
  • HSL Precise70.986°, 36.041%, 61.373%
  • HSV71°, 37%, 75%
  • HSB71°, 37%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.753, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.753, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.753, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3C079
  • DECIMAL ID11780217
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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