#B9C174 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B9C174 corresponds to the code RGB( 185, 193, 116 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,73 level), green (at 0,76 level) and blue (at 0,45 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 38%. It is composed of red at 37%, green at 39% and blue at 23%.
Features
Variations of #B9C174
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B9C174 is the color #F8F8F1
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #12130B.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #463E8B is the color exactly opposite to #B9C174 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B9C174 in CSS
When using #B9C174 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B9C174 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#B9C174 as background color
div{ background: #B9C174; }Colored text
div{ color: #B9C174; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B9C174; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B9C174; }Similar Colors
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