Information about #B2BB0C color

#B2BB0C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2BB0C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 187, 12) — 69.8% red, 73.3% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 69 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B2BB0C reads as a maximally vivid yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Snot (#ACBB0D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are La Rioja (#BAC00E) and Bile (#B5C306).

In RGB terms — rgb(178, 187, 12) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B2BB0C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B2BB0C color variations

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#B2BB0C 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 #B2BB0C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

#B2BB0C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2BB0C
  • RGB178, 187, 12
  • CMYK4, 0, 69, 27
  • CSSrgb(178, 187, 12)
  • HSL63°, 88%, 39%
  • HSL Precise63.086°, 87.94%, 39.02%
  • HSV63°, 94%, 73%
  • HSB63°, 94%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.733, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.733, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.733, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB2BB0C
  • DECIMAL ID11713292
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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