#BBBB99 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BBBB99 corresponds to the code RGB( 187, 187, 153 ). It's a shade of Yellow. It is equivalent to simplified code #BB9 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,73 level), green (at 0,73 level) and blue (at 0,60 level). Its brightness is 66% and its saturation is 20%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 35% and blue at 29%.
Features
Variations of #BBBB99
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BBBB99 is the color #F8F8F4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #12120F.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #444466 is the color exactly opposite to #BBBB99 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BBBB99 in CSS
When using #BBBB99 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BBBB99 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#BBBB99 as background color
div{ background: #BBBB99; }Colored text
div{ color: #BBBB99; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BBBB99; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BBBB99; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #BBBB99 can be replaced with the simplified code "#BB9".
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