Information about #B5D879 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B5D879 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(181, 216, 121) — 71% red, 84.7% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 0 / 37 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid chartreuse, #B5D879 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). Slightly further away sit Anise (#A7D67D) and Greenish Tan (#BCCB7A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(181, 216, 121)), which gives #B5D879 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. #B5D879 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B5D879 color variations

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

#B5D879 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B5D879 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B5D879 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B5D879 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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#B5D879 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 #B5D879

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

Pale Olive Green color link
Pale Olive Green

#B1D27B

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Greenish Beige color link
Greenish Beige

#C9D179

Light Chartreuse Green color link
Light Chartreuse Green

#B9E78B

Light Pistachio color link
Light Pistachio

#AEE78B

Medium Spring Bud color link
Medium Spring Bud

#C9DC87

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Sulu color link
Sulu

#C6EA80

#B5D879 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5D879
  • RGB181, 216, 121
  • CMYK14, 0, 37, 15
  • CSSrgb(181, 216, 121)
  • HSL82°, 55%, 66%
  • HSL Precise82.105°, 54.913%, 66.078%
  • HSV82°, 44%, 85%
  • HSB82°, 44%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.847, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.847, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.847, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB5D879
  • DECIMAL ID11917433
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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