All About Color #BBC85B

#BBC85B

About #BBC85B

#BBC85B is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BBC85B. In RGB it is red 187, green 200, blue 91; in HSL it is hue 67°, saturation 50%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 7%, 0%, 54%, 22%. Its contrast ratio is 1.82:1 on white and 11.53:1 on black.

#BBC85B Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, C8, 5B
CMYK6.50%, 0.00%, 54.50%, 21.57%
RGB Decimal187, 200, 91
HSL67°, 50%, 57%
RGB Octal273, 310, 133
HSV (HSB)67.16°, 54.50%, 78.43%
RGB Binary10111011, 11001000, 1011011
CIE-L*AB77.66, -19.74, 52.14
RGB Percent73.33%, 78.43%, 35.69%
CIE-L*CH77.66, 55.75, 110.74
XYZ43.04, 52.63, 17.79
CIE-L*UV77.66, -3.53, 67.02
xyY0.38, 0.46, 52.63
Hunter-Lab72.55, -21.06, 36.24
RYB35.69%, 78.43%, 40.78%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BBC85B on a dark background: contrast 11.53:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BBC85B on a light background: contrast 1.82:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BBC85B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BBC85B · #D8DF9F · #8A9532 · #675BC8 · #A79FDF

Analogous palette

#C8675B · #C89E5B · #BBC85B · #85C85B · #5BC867

Triadic palette

#BBC85B · #5BBBC8 · #C85BBB · #D8DF9F · #9FD8DF

Tetradic palette

#BBC85B · #5BC89E · #675BC8 · #C85B85 · #8A9532

Monochromatic palette

#5F6722 · #94A136 · #BBC85B · #D3DB94 · #EBEECD

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