Information about #B3C289 color

#B3C289 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3C289 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 194, 137) (70.2% red, 76.1% green, 53.7% blue), or CMYK 6 / 0 / 22 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced zesty chartreuse, #B3C289 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Avocado (#B1C086). Nearby in the Register you will also find Caper (#AFC182) and Pastel Olive (#BCBC82).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 194, 137) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B3C289 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #B3C289 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B3C289 color variations

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

#B3C289 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B3C289 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B3C289 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B3C289 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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#B3C289 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 #B3C289

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

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Underside Of Willow Leaves color link
Underside Of Willow Leaves

#BCB58C

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

#B3C289 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3C289
  • RGB179, 194, 137
  • CMYK6, 0, 22, 24
  • CSSrgb(179, 194, 137)
  • HSL76°, 32%, 65%
  • HSL Precise75.789°, 31.844%, 64.902%
  • HSV76°, 29%, 76%
  • HSB76°, 29%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.761, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.761, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.761, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3C289
  • DECIMAL ID11780745
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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