Information about #BBC15C color

#BBC15C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBC15C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 193, 92) (73.3% red, 75.7% green, 36.1% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 40 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBC15C presents itself as a clearly saturated sunny yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Wild Willow (#BECA60). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vermont (#B2BE61) and Olive Green (#B5B35C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(187, 193, 92)), which gives #BBC15C its character. If you plan to put text on a #BBC15C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #BBC15C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBC15C color variations

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

#BBC15C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C8CD7C

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White

#FFFFFF

#BBC15C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#9EA53E

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#777C2F

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#4F521F

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#27290F

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Black

#000000

#BBC15C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AFB562

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#A4A868

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#989B6F

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#8C8D77

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Grey

#808080

#BBC15C 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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#C19F5C

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#C1775C

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#C15C69

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#BBC15C 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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#635CC1
#635CC1

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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
#BBC15C
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#965CC1
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#5C88C1
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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
#88C15C
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#BBC15C
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#C1965C
#C1965C

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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
#BBC15C
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#5CBBC1
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#C15CBB
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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
#BBC15C
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#5CC163
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#635CC1
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#C15CBB
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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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#5CC196
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#635CC1
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#C15C88
#C15C88

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Nearest named colors to #BBC15C

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

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Middle Green Yellow color link
Middle Green Yellow

#ACBF60

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

#BBC15C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBC15C
  • RGB187, 193, 92
  • CMYK2, 0, 40, 24
  • CSSrgb(187, 193, 92)
  • HSL64°, 45%, 56%
  • HSL Precise63.564°, 44.889%, 55.882%
  • HSV64°, 52%, 76%
  • HSB64°, 52%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.757, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.757, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.757, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBBC15C
  • DECIMAL ID12304732
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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