#BBE9BB#BBE9BB
#BBE9BB is a very light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.078 H 144.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBE9BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 233, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 51%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(120, 20%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.7%, 0%, 19.7%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.17, -23.47, 17.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.17, 29.33, 143.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.96% -0.0642 0.0451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.96% 0.078 144.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5998, 72.4290, 57.8968) |
| Luminance | 0.7243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 4.13
Mint
#AAF0C1
ΔE00 4.15
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 4.96
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 5.30
Very Pale Green
#CFFDBC
ΔE00 5.90
Celadon
#BEFDB7
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBE9BB #E9BBE9
analogous
#D2E9BB #BBE9BB #BBE9D2
triadic
#BBE9BB #BBBBE9 #E9BBBB
tetradic
#BBE9BB #BBD2E9 #E9BBE9 #E9D2BB
square
#BBE9BB #BBD2E9 #E9BBE9 #E9D2BB
split-complementary
#BBE9BB #D2BBE9 #E9BBD2
monochromatic
#5FCB5F #8DDA8D #BBE9BB #E8F8E8 #E8F8E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#BBE9BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.49
#BBE9BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBE9BB
15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBE9BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBE9BB | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.49 | 15.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBE0B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3DBBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7E6DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbe9bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 233, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.078 144.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0f0cf',
500: '#bbe9bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbe9bb; $custom-light: #d0f0cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbe9bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 233,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 120,
"s": 51.111,
"l": 82.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88961,
"c": 0.07846,
"h": 144.9
},
"luminance": 0.7243
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBE9BB
secondary
#C584C5
accent
#27BEBE
background
#FEFFFE
surface
#FBFEFB
border
#D4D6D4
text
#141613
muted
#838583