Information about #BBCC81 color

#BBCC81 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BBCC81 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 204, 129) — 73.3% red, 80% green, 50.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 29 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BBCC81 reads as a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Olive (#B9CC81). Slightly further away sit Greenish Tan (#BCCB7A) and Pine Glade (#BDC07E).

The recipe behind #BBCC81 is rgb(187, 204, 129), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBCC81: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #BBCC81 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBCC81 color variations

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

#BBCC81 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBCC81 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#A0B851

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#798D39

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Black

#000000

#BBCC81 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBCC81 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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#CBBE80

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#CBA080

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#BBCC81 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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#B780CB
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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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#CBB780
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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
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#80BACB
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#CB80BA
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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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#80CB92
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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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#80CBB7
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#CB8094
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Nearest named colors to #BBCC81

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

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pale Olive Green color link
Pale Olive Green

#B1D27B

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Greenish Beige color link
Greenish Beige

#C9D179

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Springtide Green color link
Springtide Green

#C8CB8E

#BBCC81 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBCC81
  • RGB187, 204, 129
  • CMYK7, 0, 29, 20
  • CSSrgb(187, 204, 129)
  • HSL74°, 42%, 65%
  • HSL Precise73.6°, 42.373%, 65.294%
  • HSV74°, 37%, 80%
  • HSB74°, 37%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.800, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.800, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.800, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBCC81
  • DECIMAL ID12307585
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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