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Information about #B5C615 color

#B5C615 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B5C615 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 198, 21) (71% red, 77.6% green, 8.2% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 69 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored golden yellow, #B5C615 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rio Grande (#B7C61A). Slightly further away sit Acid Green (#B0BF1A) and La Rioja (#BAC00E).

In RGB terms — rgb(181, 198, 21) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B5C615: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B5C615 color variations

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

#B5C615 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 #B5C615

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

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5C615
  • RGB181, 198, 21
  • CMYK7, 0, 69, 22
  • CSSrgb(181, 198, 21)
  • HSL66°, 81%, 43%
  • HSL Precise65.763°, 80.822%, 42.941%
  • HSV66°, 89%, 78%
  • HSB66°, 89%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.776, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.776, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.776, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB5C615
  • DECIMAL ID11912725
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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