Information about #B9DCCC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B9DCCC is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 220, 204) (72.5% red, 86.3% green, 80% blue), or CMYK 14 / 0 / 6 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B9DCCC is a mildly saturated spring green that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Edgewater (#C1D8C5). Slightly further away sit Fertile Mind (#B9D6C2) and Pale Light Grayish Spring Green (#B8E7D0).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(185, 220, 204)), which gives #B9DCCC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 14.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. #B9DCCC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B9DCCC color variations

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

#B9DCCC 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 #B9DCCC

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9DCCC
  • RGB185, 220, 204
  • CMYK14, 0, 6, 14
  • CSSrgb(185, 220, 204)
  • HSL153°, 33%, 79%
  • HSL Precise152.571°, 33.333%, 79.412%
  • HSV153°, 16%, 86%
  • HSB153°, 16%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.863, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.863, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.863, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB9DCCC
  • DECIMAL ID12180684
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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