Information about #B4BD65 color

#B4BD65 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B4BD65 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 189, 101) — 70.6% red, 74.1% green, 39.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 35 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B4BD65 reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vermont (#B2BE61). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Olive (#ACBF69) and Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 189, 101) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B4BD65: 10.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #B4BD65 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B4BD65 color variations

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

#B4BD65 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 #B4BD65

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4BD65
  • RGB180, 189, 101
  • CMYK4, 0, 35, 26
  • CSSrgb(180, 189, 101)
  • HSL66°, 40%, 57%
  • HSL Precise66.136°, 40%, 56.863%
  • HSV66°, 47%, 74%
  • HSB66°, 47%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.741, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.741, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.741, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB4BD65
  • DECIMAL ID11844965
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01