Information about #B4B71A color

#B4B71A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B4B71A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 183, 26) — 70.6% red, 71.8% green, 10.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 62 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B4B71A presents itself as a strongly colored sunny yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Acid Green (#B0BF1A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bahia (#A9C01C) and Rio Grande (#B7C61A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(180, 183, 26)), which gives #B4B71A its character. If you plan to put text on a #B4B71A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #B4B71A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B4B71A color variations

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#B4B71A 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 #B4B71A

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

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

#B4B71A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4B71A
  • RGB180, 183, 26
  • CMYK1, 0, 62, 28
  • CSSrgb(180, 183, 26)
  • HSL61°, 75%, 41%
  • HSL Precise61.146°, 75.12%, 40.98%
  • HSV61°, 86%, 72%
  • HSB61°, 86%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.718, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.718, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.718, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB4B71A
  • DECIMAL ID11843354
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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