Information about #B3C08A color

#B3C08A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B3C08A falls into the Yellow Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 192, 138) — 70.2% red, 75.3% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 21 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B3C08A is a moderately toned sunny yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Avocado (#B1C086). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Caper (#AFC182) and Sage (#BCB88A).

The recipe behind #B3C08A is rgb(179, 192, 138), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3C08A: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #B3C08A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B3C08A color variations

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#B3C08A 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 #B3C08A

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

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3C08A
  • RGB179, 192, 138
  • CMYK5, 0, 21, 25
  • CSSrgb(179, 192, 138)
  • HSL74°, 30%, 65%
  • HSL Precise74.444°, 30%, 64.706%
  • HSV74°, 28%, 75%
  • HSB74°, 28%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.753, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.753, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.753, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3C08A
  • DECIMAL ID11780234
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01