Information about #BBC015 color

#BBC015 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBC015 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 192, 21) (73.3% red, 75.3% green, 8.2% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 67 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBC015 is a energetic, saturated yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to La Rioja (#BAC00E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rio Grande (#B7C61A) and Puke Yellow (#C2BE0E).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 192, 21) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BBC015 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #BBC015 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBC015 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BBC015 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BBC015

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#E1E72A

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#E8ED5F

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#F0F394

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#F7F9C9

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White

#FFFFFF

#BBC015 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BBC015

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#959A11

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#70730C

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#4A4D08

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#252604

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Black

#000000

#BBC015 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BBC015

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#B1B628

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#A6AA3B

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#9A9D51

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#8D8F67

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Grey

#808080

#BBC015 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#15C03D

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#31C015

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#76C015

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#BBC015

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#C08115

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#C03D15

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#C01531

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#BBC015 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
#BBC015
#BBC015

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#1B15C1
#1B15C1

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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
#BBC015
#BBC015

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#7115C1
#7115C1

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#1565C1
#1565C1

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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
#65C115
#65C115

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#BBC015
#BBC015

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#C17115
#C17115

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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
#BBC015
#BBC015

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#15BBC1
#15BBC1

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#C115BB
#C115BB

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#BBC015
#BBC015

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#15C11B
#15C11B

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#1B15C1
#1B15C1

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#C115BB
#C115BB

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#BBC015
#BBC015

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#15C171
#15C171

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#1B15C1
#1B15C1

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#C11565
#C11565

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Nearest named colors to #BBC015

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

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Baby Puke Green color link
Baby Puke Green

#B6C406

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Dirty Yellow color link
Dirty Yellow

#CDC50A

#BBC015 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#BBC015 color image #BBC015 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#BBC015 color image #BBC015 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBC015
  • RGB187, 192, 21
  • CMYK2, 0, 67, 25
  • CSSrgb(187, 192, 21)
  • HSL62°, 80%, 42%
  • HSL Precise61.754°, 80.282%, 41.765%
  • HSV62°, 89%, 75%
  • HSB62°, 89%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.753, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.753, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.753, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBBC015
  • DECIMAL ID12304405
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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