Information about #BBDA6C color

#BBDA6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BBDA6C falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 218, 108) — 73.3% red, 85.5% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 0 / 43 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBDA6C is a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Poprock (#C0C975) and Wild Willow (#BECA60).

The recipe behind #BBDA6C is rgb(187, 218, 108), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBDA6C: 13.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #BBDA6C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBDA6C color variations

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#BBDA6C 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 #BBDA6C

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

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Inchworm color link
Inchworm

#B2EC5D

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Sublime color link
Sublime

#CDE65D

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Curiosity color link
Curiosity

#D3E568

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBDA6C
  • RGB187, 218, 108
  • CMYK12, 0, 43, 15
  • CSSrgb(187, 218, 108)
  • HSL77°, 60%, 64%
  • HSL Precise76.909°, 59.783%, 63.922%
  • HSV77°, 50%, 85%
  • HSB77°, 50%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.855, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.855, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.855, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBDA6C
  • DECIMAL ID12311148
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01