Information about #B3C115 color

#B3C115 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B3C115 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 193, 21) (70.2% red, 75.7% green, 8.2% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 67 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B3C115 reads as a strongly colored golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Acid Green (#B0BF1A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rio Grande (#B7C61A) and La Rioja (#BAC00E).

The recipe behind #B3C115 is rgb(179, 193, 21), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B3C115 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #B3C115 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B3C115 color variations

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

#B3C115 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 #B3C115

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

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3C115
  • RGB179, 193, 21
  • CMYK5, 0, 67, 24
  • CSSrgb(179, 193, 21)
  • HSL65°, 80%, 42%
  • HSL Precise64.884°, 80.374%, 41.961%
  • HSV65°, 89%, 76%
  • HSB65°, 89%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.757, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.757, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.757, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB3C115
  • DECIMAL ID11780373
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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