#BBD8AE#BBD8AE
#BBD8AE is a very light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.065 H 136.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBD8AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 216, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 35%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(101, 19%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 19.4%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.30, -17.29, 17.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.30, 24.64, 134.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.98% -0.0467 0.0451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.98% 0.065 136) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6879, 62.7318, 49.3688) |
| Luminance | 0.6273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 5.35
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 6.54
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 8.17
Mint
#AAF0C1
ΔE00 8.44
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 8.74
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 8.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBD8AE #CBAED8
analogous
#D0D8AE #BBD8AE #AED8B6
triadic
#BBD8AE #AEBBD8 #D8AEBB
tetradic
#BBD8AE #AED0D8 #CBAED8 #D8B6AE
square
#BBD8AE #AED0D8 #CBAED8 #D8B6AE
split-complementary
#BBD8AE #B6AED8 #D8AED0
monochromatic
#76B05B #98C485 #BBD8AE #DEECD7 #EEF5EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#BBD8AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.55
#BBD8AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBD8AE
13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBD8AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBD8AE | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.55 | 13.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBD1AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7CFB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBD5CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbd8ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 216, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.065 136.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfe4c6',
500: '#bbd8ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbd8ae; $custom-light: #cfe4c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbd8ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 216,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 101.429,
"s": 35,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84982,
"c": 0.06488,
"h": 136
},
"luminance": 0.62733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBD8AE
secondary
#9F7BAF
accent
#38AE89
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFCF9
border
#D4D5D2
text
#141513
muted
#838482