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Recognised as Colour

#BBDDCB

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

#BBDDCB is a green with RGB values 187, 221, 203 and HSL 148°, 33%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#BBDDCB#BBDDCB
HEX#BBDDCB
RGBrgb(187, 221, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.8667, 0.7961
RGB percentages73.3%, 86.7%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(148.2, 33.3%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(148.2, 15.4%, 86.7%)
CMYK15.4%, 0%, 8.1%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,312,011
CSS custom property--colour: #BBDDCB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66589WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.32:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#442234

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCD8CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5D3CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Tritanopia#B5DDD8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 13.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.4Honeydew · ΔE 15.1Light grey · ΔE 15.5Gainsboro · ΔE 15.7Light cyan · ΔE 15.9
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 13.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DDBBCD
Analogous#BCDDBB, #BBDDDC
Triadic#CBBBDD, #DDCBBB
Split complementary#DCBBDD, #DDBBBC
Tetradic#BBBCDD, #DDBBCD, #DDDCBB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DDEEE5
Darker −10%#99CCB1
Darker −20%#77BB97
Darker −30%#55AA7D
Darker −40%#448864
More saturated +25%#AEEACA
Less saturated −25%#C8D0CC

Channel breakdown

R187
G221
B203
Red187 (73.3%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue148.24°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G DD · B CB

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