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Information about #B9D779 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B9D779 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 215, 121) — 72.5% red, 84.3% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 0 / 37 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B9D779 reads as a pleasantly vivid chartreuse and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greenish Tan (#BCCB7A) and Pale Olive (#B9CC81).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(185, 215, 121)), which gives #B9D779 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B9D779 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#B9D779 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B9D779 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B9D779 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B9D779 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B9D779 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B9D779

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

Pale Olive Green color link
Pale Olive Green

#B1D27B

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Greenish Beige color link
Greenish Beige

#C9D179

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Medium Spring Bud color link
Medium Spring Bud

#C9DC87

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Sulu color link
Sulu

#C6EA80

Light Chartreuse Green color link
Light Chartreuse Green

#B9E78B

#B9D779 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9D779
  • RGB185, 215, 121
  • CMYK12, 0, 37, 16
  • CSSrgb(185, 215, 121)
  • HSL79°, 54%, 66%
  • HSL Precise79.149°, 54.023%, 65.882%
  • HSV79°, 44%, 84%
  • HSB79°, 44%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.843, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.843, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.843, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB9D779
  • DECIMAL ID12179321
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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