Recognised as Colour

#BBDBC7

#BBDBC7
Green
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#BBDBC7 is a green with RGB values 187, 219, 199 and HSL 143°, 31%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#BBDBC7#BBDBC7

HEX#BBDBC7

RGBrgb(187, 219, 199)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.8588, 0.7804

RGB percentages73.3%, 85.9%, 78%

HSLhsl(142.5, 30.8%, 79.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(142.5, 14.6%, 85.9%)

CMYK14.6%, 0%, 9.1%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,311,495

CSS custom property--colour: #BBDBC7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65351WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.07:1

Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3

Inverted#442438

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DAD6C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5D2C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original

Tritanopia#B6DAD5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 14.4 Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.8 Honeydew · ΔE 15.5 Light grey · ΔE 15.7 Gainsboro · ΔE 16 Beige · ΔE 16.3

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 14.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DBBBCF

Analogous#BFDBBB, #BBDBD7

Triadic#C7BBDB, #DBC7BB

Split complementary#D7BBDB, #DBBBBF

Tetradic#BBBFDB, #DBBBCF, #DBD7BB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFEFE

Lighter +10%#DCEDE2

Darker −10%#9AC9AC

Darker −20%#78B890

Darker −30%#58A575

Darker −40%#46845D

More saturated +25%#AEE8C4

Less saturated −25%#C8CECA

Channel breakdown

R187

G219

B199

Red187 (73.3%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue199 (78%)

Hue142.5°

Saturation (HSL)30.77%

Lightness79.61%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BB · G DB · B C7

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BBDbC7 (chemical formula)

Formula
373.697 g/mol
10 atoms

BBDbC7 has a molar mass of 373.697 g/mol, made up of 10 atoms across 3 elements: 2 × B, 1 × Db, 7 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass373.697 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule10

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule6.2053847 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.6115036 × 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

B5.8%

Db71.7%

C22.5%

Boron (B × 2)21.62 g/mol, 5.785%

Dubnium (Db)268 g/mol, 71.716%

Carbon (C × 7)84.077 g/mol, 22.499%

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