Information about #B9FA57 color

#B9FA57 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B9FA57 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 250, 87) — 72.5% red, 98% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 0 / 64 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B9FA57 presents itself as a intensely saturated chartreuse — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Lime Green (#B9FF66). Slightly further away sit Light Brilliant Chartreuse Green (#B2FF65) and Inchworm (#B2EC5D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(185, 250, 87)), which gives #B9FA57 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 16.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. #B9FA57 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B9FA57 color variations

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#B9FA57 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 #B9FA57

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#B9FA57
  • RGB185, 250, 87
  • CMYK25, 0, 64, 2
  • CSSrgb(185, 250, 87)
  • HSL84°, 94%, 66%
  • HSL Precise83.926°, 94.22%, 66.078%
  • HSV84°, 65%, 98%
  • HSB84°, 65%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.980, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.980, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.980, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB9FA57
  • DECIMAL ID12188247
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01