Recognised as Colour
#BBEBD1
- #BBEBD1
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#BBEBD1 is a green with RGB values 187, 235, 209 and HSL 148°, 55%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#BBEBD1#BBEBD1
HEX#BBEBD1
RGBrgb(187, 235, 209)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.9216, 0.8196
RGB percentages73.3%, 92.2%, 82%
HSLhsl(147.5, 54.5%, 82.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(147.5, 20.4%, 92.2%)
CMYK20.4%, 0%, 11.1%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,315,601
CSS custom property--colour: #BBEBD1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.74585WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.92:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#44142E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EBBBD5
Analogous#BDEBBB, #BBEBE9
Triadic#D1BBEB, #EBD1BB
Split complementary#E9BBEB, #EBBBBD
Tetradic#BBBDEB, #EBBBD5, #EBE9BB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R187
G235
B209
Red187 (73.3%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue209 (82%)
Hue147.5°
Saturation (HSL)54.55%
Lightness82.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G EB · B D1
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