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Information about #BBF609 color

#BBF609 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BBF609 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 246, 9) — 73.3% red, 96.5% green, 3.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 0 / 93 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid golden yellow, #BBF609 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Yellowgreen (#BBF90F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greeny Yellow (#C6F808) and Lime (#BFFF00).

The recipe behind #BBF609 is rgb(187, 246, 9), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 16.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. No one has named #BBF609 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBF609 color variations

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

#BBF609 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 #BBF609

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

Yellowgreen color link
Yellowgreen

#BBF90F

Lime color link
Lime

#BFFF00

Lemon Green color link
Lemon Green

#ADF802

Neon Yellow color link
Neon Yellow

#CFFF04

Spring Bud color link
Spring Bud

#A7FC00

Volt color link
Volt

#CEFF00

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Arctic Lime color link
Arctic Lime

#D0FF14

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBF609
  • RGB187, 246, 9
  • CMYK23, 0, 93, 4
  • CSSrgb(187, 246, 9)
  • HSL75°, 93%, 50%
  • HSL Precise74.937°, 92.941%, 50%
  • HSV75°, 96%, 96%
  • HSB75°, 96%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.965, 0.035)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.965, 0.035, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.965, 0.035)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBBF609
  • DECIMAL ID12318217
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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