Information about #BBCB85 color

#BBCB85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBCB85 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 203, 133) (73.3% red, 79.6% green, 52.2% blue), or CMYK 6 / 0 / 27 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid yellow, #BBCB85 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Olive (#B9CC81). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greenish Tan (#BCCB7A) and Pine Glade (#BDC07E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(187, 203, 133)), which gives #BBCB85 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BBCB85 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BBCB85 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BBCB85 color variations

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

#BBCB85 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C8D59D

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#D6DFB6

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#E3EACE

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#F1F4E6

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White

#FFFFFF

#BBCB85 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#A0B656

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#7A8D3C

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#515E28

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#282F14

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Black

#000000

#BBCB85 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B0BE81

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#A5B07F

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#99A17E

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#8C917E

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Grey

#808080

#BBCB85 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#85CAA3

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De York

#85CA87
#9FCA85

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#BBCB85

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#CABF85

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#CAA385

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#CA8785

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#BBCB85 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
#BBCB85
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#9686CB
#9686CB

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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
#BBCB85
#BBCB85

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#B886CB
#B886CB

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#8698CB
#8698CB

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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
#98CB86
#98CB86

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#BBCB85
#BBCB85

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#CBB886
#CBB886

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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
#BBCB85
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#86BBCB
#86BBCB

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#CB86BB
#CB86BB

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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
#BBCB85
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#86CB96
#86CB96

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#9686CB
#9686CB

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#CB86BB
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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
#BBCB85
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#86CBB8
#86CBB8

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#9686CB
#9686CB

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#CB8698
#CB8698

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Nearest named colors to #BBCB85

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

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Pale Olive Green color link
Pale Olive Green

#B1D27B

Springtide Green color link
Springtide Green

#C8CB8E

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Greenish Beige color link
Greenish Beige

#C9D179

#BBCB85 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBCB85
  • RGB187, 203, 133
  • CMYK6, 0, 27, 20
  • CSSrgb(187, 203, 133)
  • HSL74°, 40%, 66%
  • HSL Precise73.714°, 40.23%, 65.882%
  • HSV74°, 34%, 80%
  • HSB74°, 34%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.796, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.796, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.796, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBCB85
  • DECIMAL ID12307333
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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