#BBBB66 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BBBB66 corresponds to the code RGB( 187, 187, 102 ). It's a shade of Yellow. It is equivalent to simplified code #BB6 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,73 level), green (at 0,73 level) and blue (at 0,40 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 38%. It is composed of red at 39%, green at 39% and blue at 21%.
Features
Variations of #BBBB66
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BBBB66 is the color #F8F8EF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #12120A.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #444499 is the color exactly opposite to #BBBB66 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BBBB66 in CSS
When using #BBBB66 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BBBB66 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#BBBB66 as background color
div{ background: #BBBB66; }Colored text
div{ color: #BBBB66; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BBBB66; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BBBB66; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #BBBB66 can be replaced with the simplified code "#BB6".
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