Information about #B9D86F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B9D86F is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 216, 111) (72.5% red, 84.7% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 12 / 0 / 41 / 15 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B9D86F is a pleasantly vivid chartreuse that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greenish Tan (#BCCB7A) and Poprock (#C0C975).

In RGB terms — rgb(185, 216, 111) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. 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.

#B9D86F color variations

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

#B9D86F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B9D86F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B9D86F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B9D86F 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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#B9D86F 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 #B9D86F

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

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Greenish Beige color link
Greenish Beige

#C9D179

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Chinese Green color link
Chinese Green

#D0DB61

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Inchworm color link
Inchworm

#B2EC5D

Sulu color link
Sulu

#C6EA80

#B9D86F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9D86F
  • RGB185, 216, 111
  • CMYK12, 0, 41, 15
  • CSSrgb(185, 216, 111)
  • HSL78°, 57%, 64%
  • HSL Precise77.714°, 57.377%, 64.118%
  • HSV78°, 49%, 85%
  • HSB78°, 49%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.847, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.847, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.847, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB9D86F
  • DECIMAL ID12179567
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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