#BBE9CD#BBE9CD
#BBE9CD is a very light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.061 H 158.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBE9CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 233, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 51%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(143, 20%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.7%, 0%, 12%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.57, -20.26, 8.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.57, 22.07, 156.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.4% -0.0567 0.0227) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.4% 0.061 158.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.6489, 73.2486, 68.6887) |
| Luminance | 0.7325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Mint
#AAF0C1
ΔE00 5.88
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 6.70
Pale Turquoise
#A5FBD5
ΔE00 6.85
Pale Aqua
#B8FFEB
ΔE00 6.86
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 8.64
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 8.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBE9CD #E9BBD7
analogous
#C0E9BB #BBE9CD #BBE9E4
triadic
#BBE9CD #CDBBE9 #E9CDBB
tetradic
#BBE9CD #BBC0E9 #E9BBD7 #E9E4BB
square
#BBE9CD #BBC0E9 #E9BBD7 #E9E4BB
split-complementary
#BBE9CD #E4BBE9 #E9BBC0
monochromatic
#5FCB89 #8DDAAB #BBE9CD #E8F8EE #E8F8EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#BBE9CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.65
#BBE9CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBE9CD
15.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBE9CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBE9CD | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.65 | 15.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8E2CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0DCCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3E8E1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbe9cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 233, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.061 158.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0f0dc',
500: '#bbe9cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbe9cd; $custom-light: #d0f0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbe9cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 233,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 143.478,
"s": 51.111,
"l": 82.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89403,
"c": 0.06108,
"h": 158.2
},
"luminance": 0.7325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBE9CD
secondary
#C584AB
accent
#2783BE
background
#FEFFFE
surface
#FBFEFC
border
#D4D6D5
text
#141615
muted
#838584