What color is #BBD75A?

#BBD75A is a moderate yellow-green known as Frog Prince. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Frog Prince?

The RGB value is 187, 215, 90: 187 red, 215 green and 90 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Frog Prince?

The complementary color is #765AD7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #BBD75A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.98:1 and white text 1.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Frog Prince color: hex code #BBD75A

#BBD75A rgb(187, 215, 90)

Shades of green

Frog Prince has the hex code #BBD75A. It is a moderate yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 84.3% green and 35.3% blue (187, 215, 90).

Its hue angle is 73°, with 61% saturation and 60% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 58% yellow and 16% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.98:1).

Frog Prince (#BBD75A) color codes

HEX	`#BBD75A`
RGB	`rgb(187, 215, 90)`
RGB percent	`rgb(73.3%, 84.3%, 35.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(73, 61%, 60%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(73, 58%, 84%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 0%, 58%, 16%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(81.79, -27.12, 57.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(81.79, 63.37, 115.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(46.64, 59.904, 18.776)`
Decimal	`12310362`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Frog Prince, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #BBD75A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.98:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.62:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#BBD75A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.62:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.98:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #BBD75A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #bbd75a; }
.text { color: #bbd75a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #bbd75a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(187 215 90 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #bbd75a, #7dd75a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Yellow Green.

See #BBD75A on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #BBD75A?: #BBD75A is a moderate yellow-green known as Frog Prince. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Frog Prince?: The RGB value is 187, 215, 90: 187 red, 215 green and 90 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Frog Prince?: The complementary color is #765AD7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #BBD75A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.98:1 and white text 1.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.