Information about #BBC39A color

#BBC39A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BBC39A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 195, 154) — 73.3% red, 76.5% green, 60.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 16 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced yellow, #BBC39A appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gooseberry (#BFC298). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Apple (#B8CA9D) and Aspiring (#BBBBA1).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 195, 154) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBC39A: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BBC39A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BBC39A color variations

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

#BBC39A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBC39A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#9CA76D

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#77824E

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#4F5634

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#272B1A

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Black

#000000

#BBC39A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AFB692

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#A4AA8C

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Grey

#808080

#BBC39A 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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#99C199

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#C1B999

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#C1A999

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#C19999

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#BBC39A 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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#A199C2
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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
#BBC39A
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#B699C2
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#99A5C2
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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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#C2B699
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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
#BBC39A
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#99BAC2
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#C299BA
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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
#BBC39A
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#99C2A1
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#A199C2
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#C299BA
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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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#99C2B6
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#A199C2
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#C299A5
#C299A5

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Nearest named colors to #BBC39A

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

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Double Fossil color link
Double Fossil

#C2B89E

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

Half Hillary color link
Half Hillary

#B9B398

#BBC39A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBC39A
  • RGB187, 195, 154
  • CMYK3, 0, 16, 24
  • CSSrgb(187, 195, 154)
  • HSL72°, 25%, 68%
  • HSL Precise71.707°, 25.466%, 68.431%
  • HSV72°, 21%, 76%
  • HSB72°, 21%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.765, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.765, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.765, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBC39A
  • DECIMAL ID12305306
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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