Information about #BBE46B color

#BBE46B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBE46B belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 228, 107) — 73.3% red, 89.4% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 0 / 53 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BBE46B reads as a strongly colored zesty chartreuse and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Inchworm (#B2EC5D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are June Bud (#BDDA57) and Sublime (#CDE65D).

The recipe behind #BBE46B is rgb(187, 228, 107), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BBE46B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. No one has named #BBE46B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBE46B color variations

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

#BBE46B 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 #BBE46B

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

Inchworm color link
Inchworm

#B2EC5D

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Sublime color link
Sublime

#CDE65D

Slime Green color link
Slime Green

#BCE954

Curiosity color link
Curiosity

#D3E568

Sulu color link
Sulu

#C6EA80

Pale Lime color link
Pale Lime

#BEFD73

RCAP GREEN color link
RCAP GREEN

#D5E868

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBE46B
  • RGB187, 228, 107
  • CMYK18, 0, 53, 11
  • CSSrgb(187, 228, 107)
  • HSL80°, 69%, 66%
  • HSL Precise80.331°, 69.143%, 65.686%
  • HSV80°, 53%, 89%
  • HSB80°, 53%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.894, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.894, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.894, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBE46B
  • DECIMAL ID12313707
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01