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#BBC483

#bbc483 ≈ Dark Khaki

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bbc483 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 76.86% green and 51.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.16% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 68.31°, with 35.52% saturation and 64.12% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Khaki (#bdb76b), ΔE 5.81.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5168

Complementary

  1. #bbc483
  2. #8c83c4

Split complementary

  1. #bbc483
  2. #839bc4
  3. #ad83c4

Analogous

  1. #c4ad83
  2. #bbc483
  3. #9bc483

Triadic

  1. #bbc483
  2. #83bbc4
  3. #c483bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbc483
  2. #83c48c
  3. #8c83c4
  4. #c483bb

Square

  1. #bbc483
  2. #83c4ad
  3. #8c83c4
  4. #c4839b

Monochromatic

  1. #6d7638
  2. #9daa51
  3. #bbc483
  4. #d7ddb7
  5. #f4f5eb

Shades

#bbc483 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbc483
  2. #a8b076
  3. #969d69
  4. #83895c
  5. #70764f
  6. #5e6242
  7. #4b4e34
  8. #383b27
  9. #25271a
  10. #13140d
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbc483 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbc483
  2. #c2ca8f
  3. #c9d09c
  4. #cfd6a8
  5. #d6dcb5
  6. #dde2c1
  7. #e4e7cd
  8. #ebedda
  9. #f1f3e6
  10. #f8f9f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbc483 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbc483
  2. #b5bd83
  3. #afb682
  4. #a9b082
  5. #a3a982
  6. #9ea282
  7. #989b81
  8. #929481
  9. #8c8e81
  10. #868780
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdc1aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdbe7e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccbf86 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2bdb3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6c080 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6c185 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bfc0a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbc483 {
  color: #bbc483;
}
Background
.bg-bbc483 {
  background-color: #bbc483;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbc483 {
  border: 2px solid #bbc483;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbc483;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 196 131;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 36% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbc483 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbc483, #9bc483);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbc483 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 196 131 / 0.35);
}

#bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 5.81 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 5.94 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 6.72 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.95 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 9.06 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 10.00 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 10.22 #443b7c Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#bbc483  rgb(187, 196, 131)  hsl(68, 36%, 64%)  Dark Khaki
#8c83c4  rgb(140, 131, 196)  hsl(248, 36%, 64%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#83bbc4  rgb(131, 187, 196)  hsl(188, 36%, 64%)  Moonstone Blue
#c483bb  rgb(196, 131, 187)  hsl(308, 36%, 64%)  Sky Magenta