Information about #BBCF26 color

#BBCF26 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBCF26 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 207, 38) (73.3% red, 81.2% green, 14.9% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 66 / 19 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BBCF26 is a energetic, saturated golden yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Key Lime Pie (#BFC921). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fuego (#C2D62E) and Rio Grande (#B7C61A).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 207, 38) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. No one has named #BBCF26 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBCF26 color variations

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

#BBCF26 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 #BBCF26

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

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Las Palmas color link
Las Palmas

#C6DA36

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBCF26
  • RGB187, 207, 38
  • CMYK8, 0, 66, 19
  • CSSrgb(187, 207, 38)
  • HSL67°, 69%, 48%
  • HSL Precise67.101°, 68.98%, 48.039%
  • HSV67°, 82%, 81%
  • HSB67°, 82%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.812, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.812, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.812, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBBCF26
  • DECIMAL ID12308262
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01