Information about #BBC548 color

#BBC548 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBC548 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 197, 72) (73.3% red, 77.3% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 49 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBC548 is a pleasantly vivid 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 almost identical to Avocado Green (#B2C248). Slightly further away sit Margarita (#B0C24A) and Billy T (#C1B943).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(187, 197, 72)), which gives #BBC548 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. #BBC548 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBC548 color variations

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

#BBC548 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BBC548

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

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Conifer color link
Conifer

#B1DD52

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBC548
  • RGB187, 197, 72
  • CMYK4, 0, 49, 23
  • CSSrgb(187, 197, 72)
  • HSL65°, 52%, 53%
  • HSL Precise64.8°, 51.867%, 52.745%
  • HSV65°, 63%, 77%
  • HSB65°, 63%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.773, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.773, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.773, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBBC548
  • DECIMAL ID12305736
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01