Information about #BBC741 color

#BBC741 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBC741 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 199, 65) — 73.3% red, 78% green, 25.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 53 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BBC741 reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Avocado Green (#B2C248). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Margarita (#B0C24A) and Billy T (#C1B943).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 199, 65) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BBC741 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #BBC741 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBC741 color variations

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

#BBC741 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 #BBC741

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

Las Palmas color link
Las Palmas

#C6DA36

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBC741
  • RGB187, 199, 65
  • CMYK5, 0, 53, 22
  • CSSrgb(187, 199, 65)
  • HSL65°, 54%, 52%
  • HSL Precise65.373°, 54.472%, 51.765%
  • HSV65°, 67%, 78%
  • HSB65°, 67%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.780, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.780, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.780, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBBC741
  • DECIMAL ID12306241
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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