Information about #BBCF6F color

#BBCF6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBCF6F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 207, 111) — 73.3% red, 81.2% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 0 / 38 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BBCF6F presents itself as a confidently colored golden yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Poprock (#C0C975). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greenish Tan (#BCCB7A) and Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 207, 111) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BBCF6F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. #BBCF6F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBCF6F color variations

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

#BBCF6F 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 #BBCF6F

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

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBCF6F
  • RGB187, 207, 111
  • CMYK8, 0, 38, 19
  • CSSrgb(187, 207, 111)
  • HSL73°, 50%, 62%
  • HSL Precise72.5°, 50%, 62.353%
  • HSV73°, 46%, 81%
  • HSB73°, 46%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.812, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.812, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.812, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBCF6F
  • DECIMAL ID12308335
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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