Information about #BBC993 color

#BBC993 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBC993 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 201, 147) (73.3% red, 78.8% green, 57.6% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 21 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BBC993 presents itself as a softly balanced zesty chartreuse — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gooseberry (#BFC298). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Apple (#B8CA9D) and Springtide Green (#C8CB8E).

The recipe behind #BBC993 is rgb(187, 201, 147), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BBC993 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #BBC993 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBC993 color variations

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

#BBC993 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C7D3A8

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#D5DEBD

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#F1F4E9

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White

#FFFFFF

#BBC993 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#9CB164

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#788A45

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#505C2E

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#282E17

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Black

#000000

#BBC993 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AFBC8C

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#A4AE87

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#98A083

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Grey

#808080

#BBC993 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#92C8AB

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#92C896

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#A4C892

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#C8C192

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#C8AB92

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#C89692

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#BBC993 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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#BBC993

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#A192C8
#A192C8

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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
#BBC993
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#BC92C8
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#929FC8
#929FC8

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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
#9FC892
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#BBC993
#BBC993

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#C8BC92
#C8BC92

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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
#BBC993
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#92BAC8
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#C892BA
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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
#BBC993
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#92C8A1
#92C8A1

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#A192C8
#A192C8

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#C892BA
#C892BA

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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
#BBC993
#BBC993

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#92C8BC
#92C8BC

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#A192C8
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#C8929F
#C8929F

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Nearest named colors to #BBC993

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

Springtide Green color link
Springtide Green

#C8CB8E

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Old Medium Goldenrod color link
Old Medium Goldenrod

#CDCD96

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

#BBC993 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBC993
  • RGB187, 201, 147
  • CMYK5, 0, 21, 21
  • CSSrgb(187, 201, 147)
  • HSL76°, 33%, 68%
  • HSL Precise75.556°, 33.333%, 68.235%
  • HSV76°, 27%, 79%
  • HSB76°, 27%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.788, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.788, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.788, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBC993
  • DECIMAL ID12306835
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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