#bbc520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbc520 is composed of 73.3% red, 77.3% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 63.6 degrees, a saturation of 72.1% and a lightness of 44.9%. #bbc520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #778b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 77
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 84
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#bbc520 color description : Strong yellow.

#bbc520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbc520 has RGB values of R:187, G:197, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.84, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12305696.

Hex triplet bbc520 #bbc520
RGB Decimal 187, 197, 32 rgb(187,197,32)
RGB Percent 73.3, 77.3, 12.5 rgb(73.3%,77.3%,12.5%)
CMYK 5, 0, 84, 23
HSL 63.6°, 72.1, 44.9 hsl(63.6,72.1%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.6°, 83.8, 77.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 76.437, -21.506, 72.29
XYZ 40.72, 50.602, 8.989
xyY 0.406, 0.504, 50.602
CIE-LCH 76.437, 75.422, 106.567
CIE-LUV 76.437, -0.812, 82.018
Hunter-Lab 71.135, -22.306, 42.303
Binary 10111011, 11000101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #bbc520

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Alternatives to #bbc520

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#bbc520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbc520

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbc520;}
.background {background-color:#bbc520;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbc520;}

Shades and Tints of #bbc520

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0b0b02 is the darkest color, while #fefefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbc520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #75766f is the less saturated color, while #d2df06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbc520 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b1b392 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d7c029 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eeb637 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cdbac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ccc226 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dcbc2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6be8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population