Information about #B7C49C color

#B7C49C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B7C49C belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(183, 196, 156) (71.8% red, 76.9% green, 61.2% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 16 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned yellow-green, #B7C49C 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 practically indistinguishable from Soft Apple (#B8CA9D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gooseberry (#BFC298) and Aspiring (#BBBBA1).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(183, 196, 156)), which gives #B7C49C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B7C49C: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #B7C49C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B7C49C color variations

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#B7C49C 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 #B7C49C

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

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Bone White color link
Bone White

#B8B7A6

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

Laurel Green color link
Laurel Green

#A9BA9D

Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

#BAB9A9

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B7C49C
  • RGB183, 196, 156
  • CMYK5, 0, 16, 23
  • CSSrgb(183, 196, 156)
  • HSL80°, 25%, 69%
  • HSL Precise79.5°, 25.316%, 69.02%
  • HSV80°, 20%, 77%
  • HSB80°, 20%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.769, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.769, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.769, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB7C49C
  • DECIMAL ID12043420
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01