Information about #B5CA96 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B5CA96 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 202, 150) (71% red, 79.2% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 20 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B5CA96 is a moderately toned yellow-green that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Apple (#B8CA9D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gooseberry (#BFC298) and Sprout Pine (#A8CB8D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(181, 202, 150)), which gives #B5CA96 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B5CA96 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #B5CA96 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B5CA96 color variations

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

#B5CA96 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B5CA96 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B5CA96 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B5CA96 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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#B5CA96 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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#C596CA
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#969BCA
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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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#CAC596
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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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#CA969B
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Nearest named colors to #B5CA96

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

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Springtide Green color link
Springtide Green

#C8CB8E

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Laurel Green color link
Laurel Green

#A9BA9D

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

#B5CA96 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5CA96
  • RGB181, 202, 150
  • CMYK8, 0, 20, 21
  • CSSrgb(181, 202, 150)
  • HSL84°, 33%, 69%
  • HSL Precise84.231°, 32.911%, 69.02%
  • HSV84°, 26%, 79%
  • HSB84°, 26%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.792, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.792, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.792, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB5CA96
  • DECIMAL ID11913878
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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