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Sprout

#B6CC99

Sprout is a neutral light color with the hex code #B6CC99. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 182, 204, 153 in digital design or CMYK 11%, 0%, 25%, 20% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Sprout color values

HEX
#B6CC99
RGB
182, 204, 153
HSL
86°, 33%, 70%
CMYK
11, 0, 25, 20

About this color

Sprout sits at 86° on the color wheel with 33% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 33% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Sprout is rendered as rgb(182, 204, 153), where the green channel leads at 204, with red and blue channels close behind. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Sprout translates to a CMYK breakdown of 11C 0M 25Y 20K. The low-to-moderate black value (20%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (25%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Sprout

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #B6CC99;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 182, 204, 153;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#B6CC99',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 11%
M: 0%
Y: 25%
K: 20%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(182, 204, 153)
rgba(182, 204, 153, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

8 brand s with colors near 86° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B6CC99?
#B6CC99 is Sprout, a neutral light color with RGB values of 182, 204, 153. It has a hue of 86°, 33% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #B6CC99?
The RGB color code for #B6CC99 is rgb(182, 204, 153). This means it contains 182 red, 204 green, and 153 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Sprout a warm or cool color?
Sprout (#B6CC99) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #B6CC99 in CSS?
You can use #B6CC99 in CSS with: background-color: #B6CC99; or color: #B6CC99; or as an RGB value: rgb(182, 204, 153). For print design, use CMYK: 11%, 0%, 25%, 20%.