#bbca5b

Color #bbca5b

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 18.57 Nearest Tailwind class lime-300 #bbf451 · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#bbca5b

RGB

rgb(187, 202, 91)

HSL

hsl(68.1, 51.2%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.1, 55%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 55%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(78.21, -20.73, 52.77)

LCH

lch(78.21, 56.7, 111.45)

OKLCH

oklch(80.5%, 0.137, 115.97)

HWB

hwb(68.1, 35.7%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6a5bca

Analogous

#caa25b

#bbca5b

#84ca5b

Triadic

#bbca5b

#5bbbca

#ca5bbb

Split-complementary

#bbca5b

#5b84ca

#a25bca

Tetradic

#bbca5b

#5bca6a

#6a5bca

#ca5bbb

Square

#bbca5b

#5bcaa2

#6a5bca

#ca5b84

Shades

Color #bbca5b mixed toward black.

#a8b93c

#869430

#656f24

#434a18

#22250c

Tints

Color #bbca5b mixed toward white.

#c6d376

#d2dc92

#dde5ad

#e8edc8

#f4f6e4

Tones

Color #bbca5b mixed toward gray.

#b4c164

#aeb86e

#a7ae77

#a0a580

#999c89

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c282 · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#c1c089 · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#bc989d · ΔE 38.6

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbca5b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbca5b]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bbca5b (#bbca5b) is rgb(187, 202, 91) in RGB.

No, #bbca5b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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