#BBBB55 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BBBB55 corresponds to the code RGB( 187, 187, 85 ). It's a shade of Yellow. It is equivalent to simplified code #BB5 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,73 level), green (at 0,73 level) and blue (at 0,33 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 42%. It is composed of red at 40%, green at 40% and blue at 18%.
Features
Variations of #BBBB55
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BBBB55 is the color #F8F8EE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #121208.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #4444AA is the color exactly opposite to #BBBB55 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BBBB55 in CSS
When using #BBBB55 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BBBB55 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#BBBB55 as background color
div{ background: #BBBB55; }
Colored text
div{ color: #BBBB55; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BBBB55; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BBBB55; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #BBBB55 can be replaced with the simplified code "#BB5".
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