Information about #B5BCA9 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A calm, restrained zesty chartreuse, #B5BCA9 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mist Grey (#BAB9A9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bone White (#B8B7A6) and Beryl Green (#BCBFA8).
The recipe behind #B5BCA9 is rgb(181, 188, 169), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B5BCA9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#B5BCA9 color variations
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#B5BCA9 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#B5BCA9 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B5BCA9 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#B5BCA9 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B5BCA9 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 #B5BCA9 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #B5BCA9
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BAB9A9
#B8B7A6
#BCBFA8
#BABEAF
#B1B5A9
#B8B7AF
#BAB5A8
#BEBAA7
#B3C1B1
#BDBAAE
#B7B8B2
#BBBBA1
#B5BCA9 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#B5BCA9
- RGB181, 188, 169
- CMYK3, 0, 7, 26
- CSSrgb(181, 188, 169)
- HSL82°, 12%, 70%
- HSL Precise82.105°, 12.418%, 70%
- HSV82°, 10%, 74%
- HSB82°, 10%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
- GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.737, 0.663)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.737, 0.663, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.737, 0.663)
- Percentage of Red in RGB71%
- Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
- Color FamilyChartreuse
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDB5BCA9
- DECIMAL ID11910313
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited10 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
