#B0B578 Color
#B0B578 is rgb(176, 181, 120) in RGB, hsl(65, 29%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 34%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Misty Moss (#BBB477), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B0B578rgb(176, 181, 120)hsl(65, 29%, 59%)hsv(65, 34%, 71%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 34%, 29%)oklch(75.4% 0.082 112.2)lab(72.18% -9.00 30.52)lch(72.18% 31.82 106.44)What #B0B578 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #B0B578, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B0B578 Channel Values
How #B0B578 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 176 · G 181 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 29% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 34% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.16:1 vs white · 9.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0B578 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #B0B578
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0B578; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #B0B578
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #B0B578 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b0b578: #B0B578;background-color: #B0B578;colors: { 'color-b0b578': '#B0B578' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.710, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_b0b578">#B0B578</color>fill="#B0B578"More Green Colors
#B0B578 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B0B578 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B0B578?
#B0B578 is a mid-tone green — rgb(176, 181, 120) in RGB and hsl(65, 29%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Misty Moss (#BBB477), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.11.
What is the RGB value of #B0B578?
#B0B578 is rgb(176, 181, 120) — red 176, green 181, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B0B578?
#B0B578 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 34%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B0B578 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B0B578 scores 2.16:1 against white and 9.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B0B578 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B0B578 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 9.43, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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