Information about #B5C6AD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B5C6AD falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(181, 198, 173) — 71% red, 77.6% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 10 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B5C6AD presents itself as a softly toned zesty chartreuse — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rainee (#B3C1B1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Enigma green (#AEC5B3) and Quarter Lemon Grass (#BABEAF).

In RGB terms — rgb(181, 198, 173) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B5C6AD: 11.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #B5C6AD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B5C6AD color variations

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

#B5C6AD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B5C6AD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B5C6AD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B5C6AD 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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#B5C6AD 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 #B5C6AD

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

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Enigma green color link
Enigma green

#AEC5B3

Quarter Lemon Grass color link
Quarter Lemon Grass

#BABEAF

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Half Robin Egg Blue color link
Half Robin Egg Blue

#B5C0B5

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

#B5C6AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5C6AD
  • RGB181, 198, 173
  • CMYK7, 0, 10, 22
  • CSSrgb(181, 198, 173)
  • HSL101°, 18%, 73%
  • HSL Precise100.8°, 17.986%, 72.745%
  • HSV101°, 13%, 78%
  • HSB101°, 13%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.776, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.776, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.776, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB5C6AD
  • DECIMAL ID11912877
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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