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Gimblet

#B7BB77

Gimblet is a neutral light color with the hex code #B7BB77. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 183, 187, 119 in digital design or CMYK 2%, 0%, 36%, 27% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Gimblet color values

HEX
#B7BB77
RGB
183, 187, 119
HSL
64°, 33%, 60%
CMYK
2, 0, 36, 27

About this color

Gimblet sits at 64° on the color wheel with 33% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow 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, Gimblet is rendered as rgb(183, 187, 119), where the green channel leads at 187, 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, Gimblet translates to a CMYK breakdown of 2C 0M 36Y 27K. With a moderate key (27%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Gimblet

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #B7BB77;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 183, 187, 119;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#B7BB77',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 2%
M: 0%
Y: 36%
K: 27%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(183, 187, 119)
rgba(183, 187, 119, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B7BB77?
#B7BB77 is Gimblet, a neutral light color with RGB values of 183, 187, 119. It has a hue of 64°, 33% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #B7BB77?
The RGB color code for #B7BB77 is rgb(183, 187, 119). This means it contains 183 red, 187 green, and 119 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Gimblet a warm or cool color?
Gimblet (#B7BB77) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #B7BB77 in CSS?
You can use #B7BB77 in CSS with: background-color: #B7BB77; or color: #B7BB77; or as an RGB value: rgb(183, 187, 119). For print design, use CMYK: 2%, 0%, 36%, 27%.