Information about #B4CC8A color

#B4CC8A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B4CC8A falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 204, 138) — 70.6% red, 80% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 26 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B4CC8A is a softly balanced zesty chartreuse that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pale Olive (#B9CC81). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sprout Pine (#A8CB8D) and Pastel Avocado (#B1C086).

The recipe behind #B4CC8A is rgb(180, 204, 138), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #B4CC8A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B4CC8A color variations

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#B4CC8A 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 #B4CC8A

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

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4CC8A
  • RGB180, 204, 138
  • CMYK9, 0, 26, 20
  • CSSrgb(180, 204, 138)
  • HSL82°, 39%, 67%
  • HSL Precise81.818°, 39.286%, 67.059%
  • HSV82°, 32%, 80%
  • HSB82°, 32%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.800, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.800, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.800, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4CC8A
  • DECIMAL ID11848842
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01