Recognised as Colour

#BBCA68

#BBCA68
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#BBCA68 is a yellow with RGB values 187, 202, 104 and HSL 69°, 48%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BBCA68#BBCA68

HEX#BBCA68

RGBrgb(187, 202, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.7922, 0.4078

RGB percentages73.3%, 79.2%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(69.2, 48%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(69.2, 48.5%, 79.2%)

CMYK7.4%, 0%, 48.5%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,307,048

CSS custom property--colour: #BBCA68;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53805WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.76:1

Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0

Inverted#443597

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D6C15Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4C36Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original

Tritanopia#C4C1B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 14 Khaki · ΔE 16.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 25.4 Yellow green · ΔE 27.1 Olive · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 14.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7768CA

Analogous#CAA868, #8ACA68

Triadic#68BBCA, #CA68BB

Split complementary#688ACA, #A868CA

Tetradic#68CAA8, #7768CA, #CA688A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EEF2D9

Lighter +20%#DDE4B4

Lighter +10%#CCD78E

Darker −10%#AABD42

Darker −20%#889735

Darker −30%#667128

Darker −40%#444C1B

More saturated +25%#CDE34E

Less saturated −25%#A9B182

Channel breakdown

R187

G202

B104

Red187 (73.3%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue69.18°

Saturation (HSL)48.04%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BB · G CA · B 68

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BBCa68 (chemical formula)

Formula
2,746.924 g/mol
70 atoms

BBCa68 has a molar mass of 2,746.924 g/mol, made up of 70 atoms across 2 elements: 2 × B, 68 × Ca.

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Molar mass

Molar mass2,746.924 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule70

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule4.5613746 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram2.1923216 × 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

B0.8%

Ca99.2%

Boron (B × 2)21.62 g/mol, 0.787%

Calcium (Ca × 68)2,725.304 g/mol, 99.213%

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