Information about #B3D6CA color

#B3D6CA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B3D6CA is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 214, 202) — 70.2% red, 83.9% green, 79.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 0 / 5 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B3D6CA presents itself as a mildly saturated fresh green-cyan — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Scandal (#ADD9D1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fertile Mind (#B9D6C2) and Jet Stream (#BBD0C9).

The recipe behind #B3D6CA is rgb(179, 214, 202), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B3D6CA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B3D6CA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B3D6CA color variations

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#B3D6CA 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 #B3D6CA

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

Scandal color link
Scandal

#ADD9D1

Fertile Mind color link
Fertile Mind

#B9D6C2

Jet Stream color link
Jet Stream

#BBD0C9

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Sinbad color link
Sinbad

#A6D5D0

Edgewater color link
Edgewater

#C1D8C5

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Sea Mist color link
Sea Mist

#C2D5C4

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3D6CA
  • RGB179, 214, 202
  • CMYK14, 0, 5, 16
  • CSSrgb(179, 214, 202)
  • HSL159°, 30%, 77%
  • HSL Precise159.429°, 29.915%, 77.059%
  • HSV159°, 16%, 84%
  • HSB159°, 16%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.839, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.839, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.839, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3D6CA
  • DECIMAL ID11785930
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01