Information about #B4C9A1 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B4C9A1 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 201, 161) — 70.6% red, 78.8% green, 63.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 0 / 16 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B4C9A1 is a moderately toned yellow-green that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Soft Apple (#B8CA9D). Slightly further away sit Pixie Green (#BBCDA5) and Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8).

The recipe behind #B4C9A1 is rgb(180, 201, 161), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B4C9A1: 11.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B4C9A1 color variations

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

#B4C9A1 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B4C9A1 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B4C9A1 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B4C9A1 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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#B4C9A1 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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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 #B4C9A1

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

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Meredith color link
Meredith

#A8BFA6

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Rainee color link
Rainee

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Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Quarter Lemon Grass color link
Quarter Lemon Grass

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Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

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#B4C9A1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4C9A1
  • RGB180, 201, 161
  • CMYK8, 0, 16, 21
  • CSSrgb(180, 201, 161)
  • HSL92°, 27%, 71%
  • HSL Precise91.5°, 27.027%, 70.98%
  • HSV92°, 20%, 79%
  • HSB92°, 20%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.788, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.788, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.788, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4C9A1
  • DECIMAL ID11848097
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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