Information about #B3D17A color

#B3D17A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B3D17A falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 209, 122) — 70.2% red, 82% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 0 / 34 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B3D17A reads as a clearly saturated yellow-green and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Olive (#B9CC81) and Greenish Tan (#BCCB7A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(179, 209, 122)), which gives #B3D17A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3D17A: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #B3D17A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B3D17A color variations

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

#B3D17A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B3D17A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B3D17A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B3D17A 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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#B3D17A 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 #B3D17A

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

Pale Olive Green color link
Pale Olive Green

#B1D27B

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Greenish Beige color link
Greenish Beige

#C9D179

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

#B3D17A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3D17A
  • RGB179, 209, 122
  • CMYK12, 0, 34, 18
  • CSSrgb(179, 209, 122)
  • HSL81°, 49%, 65%
  • HSL Precise80.69°, 48.603%, 64.902%
  • HSV81°, 42%, 82%
  • HSB81°, 42%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.820, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.820, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.820, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3D17A
  • DECIMAL ID11784570
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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