Information about #BBC0AF color

#BBC0AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBC0AF is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 192, 175) — 73.3% red, 75.3% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 7 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted yellow-green, #BBC0AF has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Lemon Grass (#BABEAF). Slightly further away sit Tasman (#BAC0B3) and Pumice (#BAC0B4).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(187, 192, 175)), which gives #BBC0AF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. #BBC0AF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBC0AF color variations

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

#BBC0AF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBC0AF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#989F85

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#737B60

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Black

#000000

#BBC0AF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBC0AF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BBC0AF 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
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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
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#BDAFC0
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#AFB2C0
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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
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#C0BDAF
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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
#BBC0AF
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#AFBBC0
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#C0AFBB
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#AFC0B4
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#B4AFC0
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#C0AFBB
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#C0AFB2
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Nearest named colors to #BBC0AF

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

Quarter Lemon Grass color link
Quarter Lemon Grass

#BABEAF

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Grey Nickel color link
Grey Nickel

#BDBAAE

Eighth Castle Rock color link
Eighth Castle Rock

#BEBDB4

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Cotton Seed color link
Cotton Seed

#BFBAAF

Truffle color link
Truffle

#BEB9AD

Eighth Stonehenge color link
Eighth Stonehenge

#BDB9B2

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Cloud color link
Cloud

#C2BCB1

#BBC0AF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBC0AF
  • RGB187, 192, 175
  • CMYK2, 0, 7, 25
  • CSSrgb(187, 192, 175)
  • HSL78°, 12%, 72%
  • HSL Precise77.647°, 11.888%, 71.961%
  • HSV78°, 9%, 75%
  • HSB78°, 9%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.753, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.753, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.753, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBC0AF
  • DECIMAL ID12304559
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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