Recognised as Colour
#BBE9CA
- #BBE9CA
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#BBE9CA is a green with RGB values 187, 233, 202 and HSL 140°, 51%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#BBE9CA#BBE9CA
HEX#BBE9CA
RGBrgb(187, 233, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.9137, 0.7922
RGB percentages73.3%, 91.4%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(139.6, 51.1%, 82.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(139.6, 19.7%, 91.4%)
CMYK19.7%, 0%, 13.3%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,315,082
CSS custom property--colour: #BBE9CA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.73107WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.62:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#441635
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E9BBDA
Analogous#C3E9BB, #BBE9E1
Triadic#CABBE9, #E9CABB
Split complementary#E1BBE9, #E9BBC3
Tetradic#BBC3E9, #E9BBDA, #E9E1BB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R187
G233
B202
Red187 (73.3%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue139.57°
Saturation (HSL)51.11%
Lightness82.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G E9 · B CA
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BBe9Ca (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 131.9978 g/mol
- 11 atoms
BBe9Ca has a molar mass of 131.9978 g/mol, made up of 11 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × B, 9 × Be, 1 × Ca.
Molar mass
Molar mass131.9978 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule11
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule2.191875 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram4.5623039 × 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
B8.2%
Be61.4%
Ca30.4%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 8.19%
Beryllium (Be × 9)81.1098 g/mol, 61.448%
Calcium (Ca)40.078 g/mol, 30.363%
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