#bbc769

Color #bbc769

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 11.76 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 11.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bbc769

RGB

rgb(187, 199, 105)

HSL

hsl(67.7, 45.6%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(67.7, 47.2%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 0%, 47.2%, 22%)

LAB

lab(77.54, -17.96, 45.37)

LCH

lch(77.54, 48.8, 111.6)

OKLCH

oklch(80%, 0.1196, 115.13)

HWB

hwb(67.7, 41.2%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7569c7

Analogous

#c7a469

#bbc769

#8cc769

Triadic

#bbc769

#69bbc7

#c769bb

Split-complementary

#bbc769

#698cc7

#a469c7

Tetradic

#bbc769

#69c775

#7569c7

#c769bb

Square

#bbc769

#69c7a4

#7569c7

#c7698c

Shades

Color #bbc769 mixed toward black.

#aab845

#889437

#666f29

#444a1c

#22250e

Tints

Color #bbc769 mixed toward white.

#c6d082

#d2da9b

#dde3b4

#e8eccd

#f4f6e6

Tones

Color #bbc769 mixed toward gray.

#b5bf71

#afb779

#a9af80

#a4a888

#9ea090

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c088 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#c0bf8e · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#bc9b9f · ΔE 35.5

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 23.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbc769;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbc769]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bbc769 (#bbc769) is rgb(187, 199, 105) in RGB.

No, #bbc769 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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