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Colour

#BBDBCA

  • #BBDBCA
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#BBDBCA is a green with RGB values 187, 219, 202 and HSL 148°, 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

#BBDBCA#BBDBCA
HEX#BBDBCA
RGBrgb(187, 219, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.8588, 0.7922
RGB percentages73.3%, 85.9%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(148.1, 30.8%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(148.1, 14.6%, 85.9%)
CMYK14.6%, 0%, 7.8%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,311,498
CSS custom property--colour: #BBDBCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65492WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.1:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#442435

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAD6C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4D2CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B5DBD6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 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 text14.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 12.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.7Light grey · ΔE 14.7Gainsboro · ΔE 15Honeydew · ΔE 15.2Light cyan · ΔE 16
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 12.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DBBBCC
Analogous#BCDBBB, #BBDBDA
Triadic#CABBDB, #DBCABB
Split complementary#DABBDB, #DBBBBC
Tetradic#BBBCDB, #DBBBCC, #DBDABB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFEFE
Lighter +10%#DCEDE4
Darker −10%#9AC9B0
Darker −20%#78B896
Darker −30%#58A57C
Darker −40%#468463
More saturated +25%#AEE8C9
Less saturated −25%#C8CECB

Channel breakdown

R187
G219
B202
Red187 (73.3%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue148.13°
Saturation (HSL)30.77%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G DB · B CA

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