Information about #B4BC22 color

#B4BC22 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B4BC22 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 188, 34) — 70.6% red, 73.7% green, 13.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 60 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated golden yellow, #B4BC22 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Acid Green (#B0BF1A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bahia (#A9C01C) and Rio Grande (#B7C61A).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 188, 34) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B4BC22 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #B4BC22 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B4BC22 color variations

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

#B4BC22 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 #B4BC22

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

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4BC22
  • RGB180, 188, 34
  • CMYK3, 0, 60, 26
  • CSSrgb(180, 188, 34)
  • HSL63°, 69%, 44%
  • HSL Precise63.117°, 69.369%, 43.529%
  • HSV63°, 82%, 74%
  • HSB63°, 82%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.737, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.737, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.737, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB4BC22
  • DECIMAL ID11844642
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01