#bbcb5b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbcb5b is composed of 73.3% red, 79.6% green and 35.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 55.2% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 68.6 degrees, a saturation of 51.9% and a lightness of 57.6%. #bbcb5b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb6 with #779700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 80
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 0
    • Y 55
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#bbcb5b color description : Moderate yellow.

#bbcb5b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbcb5b has RGB values of R:187, G:203, B:91 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0, Y:0.55, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12307291.

Hex triplet bbcb5b #bbcb5b
RGB Decimal 187, 203, 91 rgb(187,203,91)
RGB Percent 73.3, 79.6, 35.7 rgb(73.3%,79.6%,35.7%)
CMYK 8, 0, 55, 20
HSL 68.6°, 51.9, 57.6 hsl(68.6,51.9%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 68.6°, 55.2, 79.6
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 78.48, -21.225, 53.086
XYZ 43.737, 54.032, 18.022
xyY 0.378, 0.467, 54.032
CIE-LCH 78.48, 57.172, 111.792
CIE-LUV 78.48, -5.331, 68.414
Hunter-Lab 73.507, -22.427, 36.918
Binary 10111011, 11001011, 01011011

Color Schemes with #bbcb5b

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Alternatives to #bbcb5b

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#bbcb5b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbcb5b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbcb5b;}
.background {background-color:#bbcb5b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbcb5b;}

Shades and Tints of #bbcb5b

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, #0d0f05 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbcb5b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #97998d is the less saturated color, while #dffd29 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbcb5b 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
  • #b9b9b9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b9bda6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d9c561 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f0bc69 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ccc2cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cec75e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ddc164 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5c5a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population