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Information about #BBE515 color

#BBE515 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBE515 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 229, 21) (73.3% red, 89.8% green, 8.2% blue), or CMYK 16 / 0 / 82 / 10 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBE515 presents itself as a vivid, lively yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Inch Worm (#B0E313). Nearby in the Register you will also find Yellowish Green (#B0DD16) and Spritzer (#C2E225).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(187, 229, 21)), which gives #BBE515 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BBE515 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BBE515 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BBE515 color variations

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

#BBE515 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 #BBE515

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBE515
  • RGB187, 229, 21
  • CMYK16, 0, 82, 10
  • CSSrgb(187, 229, 21)
  • HSL72°, 83%, 49%
  • HSL Precise72.115°, 83.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV72°, 91%, 90%
  • HSB72°, 91%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.898, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.898, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.898, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBBE515
  • DECIMAL ID12313877
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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