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#bbcd22

a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: yellow

RGB
187, 205, 34
HSL
66°, 72%, 47%
CMYK
9, 0, 83, 20
Luminance
0.5434

Every format

HEX#bbcd22
RGBrgb(187, 205, 34)
HSLhsl(66, 72%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 83%, 20%)
LABlab(78.7 -25.3 73.7)
LCHlch(78.7 77.9 109.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.807 0.177 116.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bbcd22;
background-color: #bbcd22;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bbcd22] bg-[#bbcd22]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bbcd22;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.804, blue: 0.133)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bbcd22")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bbcd22 on white: 1.77:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bbcd22 on black: 11.87:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.3%
Green80.4%
Blue13.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan8.8%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow83.4%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#bbcd22 text on a black background

contrast 11.87:1

Card sample

#bbcd22 text on a white background

contrast 1.77:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bbcd22;
Background color
Panel with #bbcd22 background
background-color: #bbcd22;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bbcd22;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(187, 205, 34, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(187, 205, 34, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bbcd22;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbcd22, #49CD22);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bbcd22

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bbcd22 in the Color Lab