Information about #B3D049 color

#B3D049 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3D049 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 208, 73) (70.2% red, 81.6% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 11 / 0 / 53 / 18 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B3D049 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Happy Hour (#A9C949). Slightly further away sit Avocado Green (#B2C248) and Margarita (#B0C24A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(179, 208, 73)), which gives #B3D049 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3D049: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #B3D049 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B3D049 color variations

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

#B3D049 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 #B3D049

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

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Conifer color link
Conifer

#B1DD52

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Atlantis color link
Atlantis

#9CD03B

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3D049
  • RGB179, 208, 73
  • CMYK11, 0, 53, 18
  • CSSrgb(179, 208, 73)
  • HSL73°, 59%, 55%
  • HSL Precise72.889°, 58.952%, 55.098%
  • HSV73°, 65%, 82%
  • HSB73°, 65%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.816, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.816, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.816, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB3D049
  • DECIMAL ID11784265
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01