Information about #B4E138 color

#B4E138 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B4E138 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 225, 56) — 70.6% red, 88.2% green, 22% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 66 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B4E138 presents itself as a energetic, saturated zesty chartreuse — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Las Palmas (#C6DA36). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fuego (#C2D62E) and Lickety Split (#A3D92D).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 225, 56) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. No one has named #B4E138 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B4E138 color variations

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#B4E138 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 #B4E138

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

Las Palmas color link
Las Palmas

#C6DA36

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Green Lizard color link
Green Lizard

#A7F432

Conifer color link
Conifer

#B1DD52

Atlantis color link
Atlantis

#9CD03B

Pear color link
Pear

#D1E231

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4E138
  • RGB180, 225, 56
  • CMYK18, 0, 66, 12
  • CSSrgb(180, 225, 56)
  • HSL76°, 74%, 55%
  • HSL Precise75.976°, 73.799%, 55.098%
  • HSV76°, 75%, 88%
  • HSB76°, 75%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.882, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.882, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.882, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB4E138
  • DECIMAL ID11854136
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01