Information about #B5C77A color

#B5C77A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B5C77A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 199, 122) (71% red, 78% green, 47.8% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 30 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated golden yellow, #B5C77A appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Greenish Tan (#BCCB7A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Olive (#B9CC81) and Pine Glade (#BDC07E).

In RGB terms — rgb(181, 199, 122) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B5C77A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #B5C77A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B5C77A color variations

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#B5C77A 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 #B5C77A

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5C77A
  • RGB181, 199, 122
  • CMYK7, 0, 30, 22
  • CSSrgb(181, 199, 122)
  • HSL74°, 41%, 63%
  • HSL Precise74.026°, 40.741%, 62.941%
  • HSV74°, 39%, 78%
  • HSB74°, 39%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.780, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.780, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.780, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB5C77A
  • DECIMAL ID11913082
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01