Information about #B8C5A5 color

#B8C5A5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B8C5A5 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(184, 197, 165) (72.2% red, 77.3% green, 64.7% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 13 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained zesty chartreuse, #B8C5A5 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Beryl Green (#BCBFA8) and Pixie Green (#BBCDA5).

In RGB terms — rgb(184, 197, 165) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B8C5A5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #B8C5A5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B8C5A5 color variations

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#B8C5A5 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 #B8C5A5

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

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

#BAB9A9

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Bone White color link
Bone White

#B8B7A6

#B8C5A5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B8C5A5
  • RGB184, 197, 165
  • CMYK5, 0, 13, 23
  • CSSrgb(184, 197, 165)
  • HSL84°, 22%, 71%
  • HSL Precise84.375°, 21.622%, 70.98%
  • HSV84°, 16%, 77%
  • HSB84°, 16%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.773, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.773, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.773, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB8C5A5
  • DECIMAL ID12109221
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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