Information about #B5B490 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A gently muted sunny yellow, #B5B490 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 almost identical to Coriander (#BBB58D). Slightly further away sit Earthstone (#B5AF8B) and Underside Of Willow Leaves (#BCB58C).
The recipe behind #B5B490 is rgb(181, 180, 144), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #B5B490 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#B5B490 color variations
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#B5B490 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#B5B490 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B5B490 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#B5B490 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B5B490 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #B5B490 color
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Nearest named colors to #B5B490
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BBB58D
#B5AF8B
#BCB58C
#BCB88F
#B7AD8B
#B5AC94
#B9B398
#BEB291
#B8AD8A
#BCB88A
#B3AD97
#B0AC94
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#B5B490
- RGB181, 180, 144
- CMYK0, 0, 15, 29
- CSSrgb(181, 180, 144)
- HSL58°, 20%, 64%
- HSL Precise58.378°, 20%, 63.725%
- HSV58°, 20%, 71%
- HSB58°, 20%, 71%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
- GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.706, 0.565)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.706, 0.565, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.706, 0.565)
- Percentage of Red in RGB71%
- Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDB5B490
- DECIMAL ID11908240
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
