Recognised as Colour
#BBC463
- #BBC463
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#BBC463 is a yellow with RGB values 187, 196, 99 and HSL 66°, 45%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#BBC463#BBC463
HEX#BBC463
RGBrgb(187, 196, 99)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.7686, 0.3882
RGB percentages73.3%, 76.9%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(65.6, 45.1%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.6, 49.5%, 76.9%)
CMYK4.6%, 0%, 49.5%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,305,507
CSS custom property--colour: #BBC463;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50946WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.19:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#443B9C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6C63C4
Analogous#C49D63, #8BC463
Triadic#63BBC4, #C463BB
Split complementary#638AC4, #9D63C4
Tetradic#63C49D, #6C63C4, #C4638A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R187
G196
B99
Red187 (73.3%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue65.57°
Saturation (HSL)45.12%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G C4 · B 63
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BBC463 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 5,582.713 g/mol
- 465 atoms
BBC463 has a molar mass of 5,582.713 g/mol, made up of 465 atoms across 2 elements: 2 × B, 463 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass5,582.713 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule465
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule9.270313 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram1.0787122 × 10^20
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
B0.4%
C99.6%
Boron (B × 2)21.62 g/mol, 0.387%
Carbon (C × 463)5,561.093 g/mol, 99.613%
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