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Information about #B5B02C color

#B5B02C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B5B02C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(181, 176, 44) — 71% red, 69% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 54 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively sunny yellow, #B5B02C carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Greenfinch (#BDA928). Slightly further away sit Earls Green (#B8A722) and Karma (#B6A237).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(181, 176, 44)), which gives #B5B02C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #B5B02C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B5B02C color variations

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

#B5B02C 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 #B5B02C

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

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5B02C
  • RGB181, 176, 44
  • CMYK0, 2, 54, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 176, 44)
  • HSL58°, 61%, 44%
  • HSL Precise57.81°, 60.889%, 44.118%
  • HSV58°, 76%, 71%
  • HSB58°, 76%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.690, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.690, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.690, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB5B02C
  • DECIMAL ID11907116
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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