Information about #B4B980 color

#B4B980 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B4B980 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 185, 128) — 70.6% red, 72.5% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 22 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B4B980 reads as a moderately toned sunny yellow 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 almost identical to Quarter Crisp Green (#B8B47B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Olive (#BCBC82) and Stone Age (#B6B285).

The recipe behind #B4B980 is rgb(180, 185, 128), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B4B980: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #B4B980 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B4B980 color variations

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

#B4B980 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B4B980 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B4B980 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B4B980 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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#B4B980 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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#7FB4B8
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#B87FB4
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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 #B4B980

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

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Underside Of Willow Leaves color link
Underside Of Willow Leaves

#BCB58C

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4B980
  • RGB180, 185, 128
  • CMYK2, 0, 22, 27
  • CSSrgb(180, 185, 128)
  • HSL65°, 29%, 61%
  • HSL Precise65.263°, 28.934%, 61.373%
  • HSV65°, 31%, 73%
  • HSB65°, 31%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.725, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.725, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.725, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4B980
  • DECIMAL ID11843968
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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