Information about #BBBE9A color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly toned sunny yellow, #BBBE9A appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gooseberry (#BFC298). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aspiring (#BBBBA1) and Double Fossil (#C2B89E).
The recipe behind #BBBE9A is rgb(187, 190, 154), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBBE9A: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #BBBE9A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#BBBE9A color variations
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#BBBE9A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BBBE9A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BBBE9A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BBBE9A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BBBE9A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BBBE9A color
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Nearest named colors to #BBBE9A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BFC298
#BBBBA1
#C2B89E
#B9B398
#C5BAA0
#BEB29A
#BCB88F
#B8CA9D
#C4B59C
#C2B4A0
#C7BA95
#BDB6A5
#BBBE9A color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BBBE9A
- RGB187, 190, 154
- CMYK1, 0, 14, 25
- CSSrgb(187, 190, 154)
- HSL65°, 22%, 67%
- HSL Precise65°, 21.687%, 67.451%
- HSV65°, 19%, 75%
- HSB65°, 19%, 75%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
- GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.745, 0.604)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.745, 0.604, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.745, 0.604)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDBBBE9A
- DECIMAL ID12304026
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited3 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
