Information about #B3CA86 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3CA86 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 202, 134) (70.2% red, 79.2% green, 52.5% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 27 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated chartreuse, #B3CA86 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Olive (#B9CC81). Slightly further away sit Pastel Avocado (#B1C086) and Caper (#AFC182).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(179, 202, 134)), which gives #B3CA86 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3CA86: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #B3CA86 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B3CA86 color variations

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

#B3CA86 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B3CA86 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B3CA86 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B3CA86 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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#B3CA86 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 #B3CA86

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

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Pale Olive Green color link
Pale Olive Green

#B1D27B

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

#B3CA86 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3CA86
  • RGB179, 202, 134
  • CMYK9, 0, 27, 21
  • CSSrgb(179, 202, 134)
  • HSL80°, 39%, 66%
  • HSL Precise80.294°, 39.08%, 65.882%
  • HSV80°, 34%, 79%
  • HSB80°, 34%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.792, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.792, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.792, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3CA86
  • DECIMAL ID11782790
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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