Information about #B4CA8D color

#B4CA8D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B4CA8D falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 202, 141) — 70.6% red, 79.2% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 24 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced zesty chartreuse, #B4CA8D floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Sprout Pine (#A8CB8D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Avocado (#B1C086) and Pale Olive (#B9CC81).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 202, 141) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #B4CA8D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B4CA8D color variations

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#B4CA8D 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 #B4CA8D

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

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4CA8D
  • RGB180, 202, 141
  • CMYK9, 0, 24, 21
  • CSSrgb(180, 202, 141)
  • HSL82°, 37%, 67%
  • HSL Precise81.639°, 36.527%, 67.255%
  • HSV82°, 30%, 79%
  • HSB82°, 30%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.792, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.792, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.792, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4CA8D
  • DECIMAL ID11848333
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01