Search for a name or a RGB value RRR,GGG,BBB or a Hex value #rrggbb

Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.33% 69.8% 11.76%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
56.56° 72.35% 42.55%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
56.56° 83.96% 73.33%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.7 0.12
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.16 0.72 0.43
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.16 0.84 0.73
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 5% 84% 27%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.64 -0.3 0.07
XYZ
X Y Z
36.65 42.5 7.5
CIE Lab
L a b
71.21 -12 68.38

Nearest Colors Name

Matching similar color names

CSS notation

Use this for all CSS properties that accept a color as a value: color, background-color, border-color
#bbb21e
rgb(187,178,30)
hsl(57, 72%, 43%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bbb21e

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bbb21e

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bbb21e

Tones

A tone is produced either by mixing a color with grey, or by both tinting and shading.

Recommended Books

Looking for good books to read? Take a look at these books if you want to know more about the theory of colors

Color Harmonies

Schemes of colors that work well together. Read more about Color Harmonies »
Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bbb21e

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bbb21e

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bbb21e

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bbb21e

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bbb21e

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bbb21e

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bbb21e

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.