#BBDEC9#BBDEC9

#BBDEC9 is a very light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.047 H 158.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDEC9
RGB	rgb(187, 222, 201)
HSL	hsl(144, 35%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(144, 16%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 0%, 9.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.52, -15.54, 6.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.52, 16.83, 157.38°)
OKLab	oklab(86.94% -0.0437 0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(86.94% 0.047 158.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.1548, 67.0231, 65.1725)
Luminance	0.6702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDEC9 #DEBBD0

analogous

#BEDEBB #BBDEC9 #BBDEDA

triadic

#BBDEC9 #C9BBDE #DEC9BB

tetradic

#BBDEC9 #BBBEDE #DEBBD0 #DEDABB

square

#BBDEC9 #BBBEDE #DEBBD0 #DEDABB

split-complementary

#BBDEC9 #DABBDE #DEBBBE

monochromatic

#69B688 #92CAA8 #BBDEC9 #E4F2EA #EAF5EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#BBDEC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.40

#BBDEC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDEC9

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDEC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDEC9	1.00	1.46	14.40	14.40
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDD8C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7D4CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5DED8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbdec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 222, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.047 158.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe8d9',
    500: '#bbdec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbdec9;
$custom-light: #cfe8d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbdec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144,
    "s": 34.653,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86943,
    "c": 0.04681,
    "h": 158.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.67024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDEC9

secondary

#B687A3

accent

#387EAD

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFB

border

#D4D5D4

text

#141614

muted

#838483

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDEC9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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