Information about #B5DC98 color

#B5DC98 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B5DC98 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(181, 220, 152) — 71% red, 86.3% green, 59.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 27 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B5DC98 reads as a pleasantly vivid chartreuse and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). Slightly further away sit Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0) and Light Chartreuse Green (#B9E78B).

In RGB terms — rgb(181, 220, 152) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B5DC98: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. No one has named #B5DC98 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B5DC98 color variations

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

#B5DC98 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 #B5DC98

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#B5DC98
  • RGB181, 220, 152
  • CMYK15, 0, 27, 14
  • CSSrgb(181, 220, 152)
  • HSL94°, 49%, 73%
  • HSL Precise94.412°, 49.275%, 72.941%
  • HSV94°, 31%, 86%
  • HSB94°, 31%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.863, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.863, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.863, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB5DC98
  • DECIMAL ID11918488
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01