Information about #B8D174 color

#B8D174 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B8D174 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(184, 209, 116) — 72.2% red, 82% green, 45.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 36 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated zesty chartreuse, #B8D174 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Greenish Tan (#BCCB7A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) and Poprock (#C0C975).

The recipe behind #B8D174 is rgb(184, 209, 116), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B8D174: 12.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #B8D174 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B8D174 color variations

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#B8D174 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 #B8D174

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

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B8D174
  • RGB184, 209, 116
  • CMYK10, 0, 36, 18
  • CSSrgb(184, 209, 116)
  • HSL76°, 50%, 64%
  • HSL Precise76.129°, 50.27%, 63.725%
  • HSV76°, 44%, 82%
  • HSB76°, 44%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.820, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.820, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.820, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB8D174
  • DECIMAL ID12112244
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01