Information about #B5C17A color

#B5C17A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B5C17A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 193, 122) (71% red, 75.7% green, 47.8% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 28 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B5C17A reads as a moderately toned sunny yellow and 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 practically indistinguishable from Pine Glade (#BDC07E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Caper (#AFC182) and Pastel Olive (#BCBC82).

The recipe behind #B5C17A is rgb(181, 193, 122), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B5C17A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #B5C17A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B5C17A color variations

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

#B5C17A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B5C17A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B5C17A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B5C17A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B5C17A 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B5C17A

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

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

#B5C17A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5C17A
  • RGB181, 193, 122
  • CMYK5, 0, 28, 24
  • CSSrgb(181, 193, 122)
  • HSL70°, 36%, 62%
  • HSL Precise70.141°, 36.41%, 61.765%
  • HSV70°, 37%, 76%
  • HSB70°, 37%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.757, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.757, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.757, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB5C17A
  • DECIMAL ID11911546
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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