Information about #BBE000 color

#BBE000 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BBE000 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 224, 0) — 73.3% red, 87.8% green, 0% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 88 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBE000 is a pure, full-strength sunny yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Vivid Apple Green (#CAE700). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Neva (#C6D60D) and Bitter Lemon (#CAE00D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(187, 224, 0)), which gives #BBE000 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBE000: 13.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #BBE000 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBE000 color variations

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

#BBE000 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 #BBE000

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

Neva color link
Neva

#C6D60D

Bitter Lemon color link
Bitter Lemon

#CAE00D

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Lemon Green color link
Lemon Green

#ADF802

Yellowgreen color link
Yellowgreen

#BBF90F

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Lime color link
Lime

#BFFF00

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBE000
  • RGB187, 224, 0
  • CMYK15, 0, 88, 12
  • CSSrgb(187, 224, 0)
  • HSL70°, 100%, 44%
  • HSL Precise69.911°, 100%, 43.922%
  • HSV70°, 100%, 88%
  • HSB70°, 100%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.878, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.878, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.878, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBBE000
  • DECIMAL ID12312576
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01