Information about #B3CF70 color

#B3CF70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B3CF70 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 207, 112) — 70.2% red, 81.2% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 37 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B3CF70 is a confidently colored chartreuse that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greenish Tan (#BCCB7A) and Poprock (#C0C975).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 207, 112) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3CF70: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B3CF70 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B3CF70 color variations

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

#B3CF70 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 #B3CF70

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

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3CF70
  • RGB179, 207, 112
  • CMYK11, 0, 37, 19
  • CSSrgb(179, 207, 112)
  • HSL78°, 50%, 63%
  • HSL Precise77.684°, 49.738%, 62.549%
  • HSV78°, 46%, 81%
  • HSB78°, 46%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.812, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.812, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.812, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3CF70
  • DECIMAL ID11784048
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01