Information about #B6CC8C color

#B6CC8C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B6CC8C belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(182, 204, 140) — 71.4% red, 80% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 25 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B6CC8C reads as a softly balanced zesty chartreuse and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pale Olive (#B9CC81). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sprout Pine (#A8CB8D) and Pastel Avocado (#B1C086).

The recipe behind #B6CC8C is rgb(182, 204, 140), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B6CC8C: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B6CC8C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B6CC8C color variations

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#B6CC8C 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 #B6CC8C

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

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

#B6CC8C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6CC8C
  • RGB182, 204, 140
  • CMYK9, 0, 25, 20
  • CSSrgb(182, 204, 140)
  • HSL81°, 39%, 67%
  • HSL Precise80.625°, 38.554%, 67.451%
  • HSV81°, 31%, 80%
  • HSB81°, 31%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.800, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.800, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.800, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB6CC8C
  • DECIMAL ID11979916
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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