Information about #B3C690 color

#B3C690 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B3C690 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 198, 144) — 70.2% red, 77.6% green, 56.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 21 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B3C690 reads as a softly balanced zesty chartreuse and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pastel Avocado (#B1C086). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sprout Pine (#A8CB8D) and Soft Apple (#B8CA9D).

The recipe behind #B3C690 is rgb(179, 198, 144), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #B3C690 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B3C690 color variations

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#B3C690 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 #B3C690

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

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3C690
  • RGB179, 198, 144
  • CMYK7, 0, 21, 22
  • CSSrgb(179, 198, 144)
  • HSL81°, 32%, 67%
  • HSL Precise81.111°, 32.143%, 67.059%
  • HSV81°, 27%, 78%
  • HSB81°, 27%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.776, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.776, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.776, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3C690
  • DECIMAL ID11781776
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01