Information about #B8D473 color

#B8D473 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B8D473 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(184, 212, 115) — 72.2% red, 83.1% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 38 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B8D473 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow-green — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). Slightly further away sit Greenish Tan (#BCCB7A) and Poprock (#C0C975).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(184, 212, 115)), which gives #B8D473 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B8D473: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #B8D473 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B8D473 color variations

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#B8D473 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 #B8D473

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

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B8D473
  • RGB184, 212, 115
  • CMYK11, 0, 38, 17
  • CSSrgb(184, 212, 115)
  • HSL77°, 53%, 64%
  • HSL Precise77.32°, 53.005%, 64.118%
  • HSV77°, 46%, 83%
  • HSB77°, 46%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.831, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.831, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.831, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB8D473
  • DECIMAL ID12113011
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01