Information about #B6C388 color

#B6C388 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B6C388 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(182, 195, 136) — 71.4% red, 76.5% green, 53.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 23 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B6C388 presents itself as a mildly saturated yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Avocado (#B1C086). Slightly further away sit Caper (#AFC182) and Pastel Olive (#BCBC82).

In RGB terms — rgb(182, 195, 136) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. #B6C388 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B6C388 color variations

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#B6C388 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 #B6C388

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

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6C388
  • RGB182, 195, 136
  • CMYK5, 0, 23, 24
  • CSSrgb(182, 195, 136)
  • HSL73°, 33%, 65%
  • HSL Precise73.22°, 32.961%, 64.902%
  • HSV73°, 30%, 76%
  • HSB73°, 30%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.765, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.765, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.765, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB6C388
  • DECIMAL ID11977608
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01