#bbc35d

Color #bbc35d

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 13.59 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 12.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bbc35d

RGB

rgb(187, 195, 93)

HSL

hsl(64.7, 45.9%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.7, 52.3%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 52.3%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(76.31, -17.08, 49.65)

LCH

lch(76.31, 52.51, 108.98)

OKLCH

oklch(79%, 0.1267, 113)

HWB

hwb(64.7, 36.5%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#655dc3

Analogous

#c3985d

#bbc35d

#88c35d

Triadic

#bbc35d

#5dbbc3

#c35dbb

Split-complementary

#bbc35d

#5d88c3

#985dc3

Tetradic

#bbc35d

#5dc365

#655dc3

#c35dbb

Square

#bbc35d

#5dc398

#655dc3

#c35d88

Shades

Color #bbc35d mixed toward black.

#a7af41

#858c34

#646927

#43461a

#21230d

Tints

Color #bbc35d mixed toward white.

#c6cd78

#d2d793

#dde1ae

#e8ebc9

#f4f5e4

Tones

Color #bbc35d mixed toward gray.

#b4bb66

#adb26e

#a6aa77

#9ea17f

#979988

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbf80 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#bebd87 · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#bb9599 · ΔE 36.9

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 24.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbc35d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbc35d]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bbc35d (#bbc35d) is rgb(187, 195, 93) in RGB.

No, #bbc35d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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