Information about #B5D6B3 color

#B5D6B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B5D6B3 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(181, 214, 179) — 71% red, 83.9% green, 70.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 14 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B5D6B3 reads as a mildly saturated natural green and floats near the light end of the scale. 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 almost identical to Surf (#B8D4BB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sprout (#C1D7B0) and Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(181, 214, 179)), which gives #B5D6B3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B5D6B3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B5D6B3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B5D6B3 color variations

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

#B5D6B3 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 #B5D6B3

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

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Celadon color link
Celadon

#ACE1AF

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Fertile Mind color link
Fertile Mind

#B9D6C2

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Surf Crest color link
Surf Crest

#C3D6BD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5D6B3
  • RGB181, 214, 179
  • CMYK13, 0, 14, 16
  • CSSrgb(181, 214, 179)
  • HSL117°, 30%, 77%
  • HSL Precise116.571°, 29.915%, 77.059%
  • HSV117°, 16%, 84%
  • HSB117°, 16%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.839, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.839, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.839, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB5D6B3
  • DECIMAL ID11916979
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01