Information about #BBC201 color

#BBC201 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBC201 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 194, 1) — 73.3% red, 76.1% green, 0.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 76 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBC201 presents itself as a pure, full-strength sunny yellow — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Baby Puke Green (#B6C406). Slightly further away sit Bile (#B5C306) and La Rioja (#BAC00E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(187, 194, 1)), which gives #BBC201 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BBC201 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BBC201 color variations

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

#BBC201 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BBC201

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#F5FD03

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#F7FE42

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#FAFE81

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#FCFEC0

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White

#FFFFFF

#BBC201 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BBC201

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#959A00

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#6F7300

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#4A4D00

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#252600

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Black

#000000

#BBC201 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BBC201

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#B3B815

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#A9AD2C

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#9DA045

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#8F9161

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Grey

#808080

#BBC201 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#00C02D

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#20C000

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#6DC000

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#BBC201

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#C07A00

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#C02D00

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#C00020

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#BBC201 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
#BBC201
#BBC201

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#0701C1
#0701C1

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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
#BBC201
#BBC201

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#6701C1
#6701C1

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#015BC1
#015BC1

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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
#5BC101
#5BC101

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#BBC201
#BBC201

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#C16701
#C16701

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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
#BBC201
#BBC201

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#01BAC1
#01BAC1

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#C101BA
#C101BA

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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
#BBC201
#BBC201

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#01C107
#01C107

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#0701C1
#0701C1

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#C101BA
#C101BA

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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
#BBC201
#BBC201

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#01C167
#01C167

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#0701C1
#0701C1

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#C1015B
#C1015B

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Nearest named colors to #BBC201

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

Baby Puke Green color link
Baby Puke Green

#B6C406

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

Dirty Yellow color link
Dirty Yellow

#CDC50A

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Ugly Yellow color link
Ugly Yellow

#D0C101

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Brownish Yellow color link
Brownish Yellow

#C9B003

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

#BBC201 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBC201
  • RGB187, 194, 1
  • CMYK3, 0, 76, 24
  • CSSrgb(187, 194, 1)
  • HSL62°, 99%, 38%
  • HSL Precise62.176°, 98.974%, 38.235%
  • HSV62°, 99%, 76%
  • HSB62°, 99%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.761, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.761, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.761, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBBC201
  • DECIMAL ID12304897
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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