Information about #BBC15A color

#BBC15A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBC15A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 193, 90) (73.3% red, 75.7% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 40 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBC15A is a clearly saturated sunny yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Wild Willow (#BECA60). Slightly further away sit Vermont (#B2BE61) and Olive Green (#B5B35C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(187, 193, 90)), which gives #BBC15A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BBC15A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BBC15A color variations

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

#BBC15A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBC15A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#9DA23D

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#767A2E

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#4E511E

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#27280F

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Black

#000000

#BBC15A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AFB35F

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#A4A766

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#989A6E

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#8C8D76

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Grey

#808080

#BBC15A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BF9B58

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#BF7258

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#BF5868

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#BBC15A 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
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#5E59C0
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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
#BBC15A
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#9159C0
#9159C0

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#5987C0
#5987C0

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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
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#BBC15A
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#C09159
#C09159

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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
#BBC15A
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#59BBC0
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#C059BB
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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
#BBC15A
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#59C05E
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#5E59C0
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#C059BB
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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
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#59C091
#59C091

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#5E59C0
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#C05987
#C05987

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Nearest named colors to #BBC15A

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

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Middle Green Yellow color link
Middle Green Yellow

#ACBF60

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Avocado Green color link
Avocado Green

#B2C248

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

#BBC15A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBC15A
  • RGB187, 193, 90
  • CMYK2, 0, 40, 24
  • CSSrgb(187, 193, 90)
  • HSL63°, 45%, 55%
  • HSL Precise63.495°, 45.374%, 55.49%
  • HSV63°, 53%, 76%
  • HSB63°, 53%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.757, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.757, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.757, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBBC15A
  • DECIMAL ID12304730
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited0 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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