Recognised as Colour

#BBDBC4

#BBDBC4
Green
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#BBDBC4 is a green with RGB values 187, 219, 196 and HSL 137°, 31%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#BBDBC4#BBDBC4

HEX#BBDBC4

RGBrgb(187, 219, 196)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.8588, 0.7686

RGB percentages73.3%, 85.9%, 76.9%

HSLhsl(136.9, 30.8%, 79.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(136.9, 14.6%, 85.9%)

CMYK14.6%, 0%, 10.5%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,311,492

CSS custom property--colour: #BBDBC4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65213WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.04:1

Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3

Inverted#44243B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DBD5C3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5D2C5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B7DAD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 15.9 Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.9 Honeydew · ΔE 16 Beige · ΔE 16.2 Light grey · ΔE 16.9 Gainsboro · ΔE 17.2

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 15.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DBBBD2

Analogous#C2DBBB, #BBDBD4

Triadic#C4BBDB, #DBC4BB

Split complementary#D4BBDB, #DBBBC2

Tetradic#BBC2DB, #DBBBD2, #DBD4BB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFEFE

Lighter +10%#DCEDE1

Darker −10%#9AC9A7

Darker −20%#78B88A

Darker −30%#58A56D

Darker −40%#468457

More saturated +25%#AEE8BE

Less saturated −25%#C8CECA

Channel breakdown

R187

G219

B196

Red187 (73.3%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue196 (76.9%)

Hue136.88°

Saturation (HSL)30.77%

Lightness79.61%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BB · G DB · B C4

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BBDbC4 (chemical formula)

Formula
337.664 g/mol
7 atoms

BBDbC4 has a molar mass of 337.664 g/mol, made up of 7 atoms across 3 elements: 2 × B, 1 × Db, 4 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass337.664 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule7

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule5.6070426 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.7834714 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B6.4%

Db79.4%

C14.2%

Boron (B × 2)21.62 g/mol, 6.403%

Dubnium (Db)268 g/mol, 79.369%

Carbon (C × 4)48.044 g/mol, 14.228%

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