Color #BBD959

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBD959 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 217, 89) — 73.3% red, 85.1% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 0 / 50 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBD959 is a strongly colored golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from June Bud (#BDDA57). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Conifer (#B1DD52) and Slime Green (#BCE954).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 217, 89) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BBD959 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. No one has named #BBD959 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBD959 color variations

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

#BBD959 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#BBD959 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#BBD959 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#BBD959 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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Persian Orange

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#BBD959 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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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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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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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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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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Alternatives to #BBD959 color

View adjacent and very similar colors.

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Nearest named colors to #BBD959

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

June Bud

#BDDA57

Conifer

#B1DD52

Slime Green

#BCE954

Wild Willow

#BECA60

Brilliant Lime Green

#C2E751

Brilliant Spring Bud

#AFE751

Inchworm

#B2EC5D

Sublime

#CDE65D

Chinese Green

#D0DB61

Happy Hour

#A9C949

Vermont

#B2BE61

Margarita

#B0C24A

#BBD959 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#BBD959 color image

#BBD959 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)

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#BBD959 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

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#BBD959 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)

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#BBD959 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#BBD959
RGB187, 217, 89
CMYK12, 0, 50, 15

HSL74°, 63%, 60%
HSL Precise74.063°, 62.745%, 60%
HSV74°, 59%, 85%
HSB74°, 59%, 85%

HEX IDBBD959
DECIMAL ID12310873
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Yellow
Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
Lightness FamilyVery Light

Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%

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