#bbcd5a

Color #bbcd5a

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 19.71 Nearest Tailwind class lime-300 #bbf451 · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bbcd5a

RGB

rgb(187, 205, 90)

HSL

hsl(69.4, 53.5%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(69.4, 56.1%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 56.1%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(79.02, -22.29, 54.16)

LCH

lch(79.02, 58.57, 112.37)

OKLCH

oklch(81.1%, 0.1415, 117.11)

HWB

hwb(69.4, 35.3%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c5acd

Analogous

#cda55a

#bbcd5a

#81cd5a

Triadic

#bbcd5a

#5abbcd

#cd5abb

Split-complementary

#bbcd5a

#5a81cd

#a55acd

Tetradic

#bbcd5a

#5acd6c

#6c5acd

#cd5abb

Square

#bbcd5a

#5acda5

#6c5acd

#cd5a81

Shades

Color #bbcd5a mixed toward black.

#a8bd39

#86972e

#657122

#434b17

#22260b

Tints

Color #bbcd5a mixed toward white.

#c6d575

#d2de91

#dde6ac

#e8eec8

#f4f7e3

Tones

Color #bbcd5a mixed toward gray.

#b4c363

#aeba6d

#a7b077

#a1a780

#9a9d8a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c383 · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#c2c18a · ΔE 10.4

Tritanopia

#bc9a9e · ΔE 38.4

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 25.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbcd5a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbcd5a]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bbcd5a (#bbcd5a) is rgb(187, 205, 90) in RGB.

No, #bbcd5a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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