Information about #B4CC8E color

#B4CC8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B4CC8E falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 204, 142) — 70.6% red, 80% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 24 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B4CC8E is a moderately toned yellow-green that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Sprout Pine (#A8CB8D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Olive (#B9CC81) and Pastel Avocado (#B1C086).

The recipe behind #B4CC8E is rgb(180, 204, 142), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B4CC8E: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #B4CC8E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B4CC8E color variations

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#B4CC8E 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 #B4CC8E

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

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4CC8E
  • RGB180, 204, 142
  • CMYK9, 0, 24, 20
  • CSSrgb(180, 204, 142)
  • HSL83°, 38%, 68%
  • HSL Precise83.226°, 37.805%, 67.843%
  • HSV83°, 30%, 80%
  • HSB83°, 30%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.800, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.800, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.800, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4CC8E
  • DECIMAL ID11848846
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01