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Recognised as Colour

#BBEECB

  • #BBEECB
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BBEECB is a green with RGB values 187, 238, 203 and HSL 139°, 60%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BBEECB#BBEECB
HEX#BBEECB
RGBrgb(187, 238, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.9333, 0.7961
RGB percentages73.3%, 93.3%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(138.8, 60%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.8, 21.4%, 93.3%)
CMYK21.4%, 0%, 14.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,316,363
CSS custom property--colour: #BBEECB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76026WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.21:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#441134

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EEE6C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5E0CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B3EDE4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.4Honeydew · ΔE 18.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.9Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 19.7Beige · ΔE 19.8Light yellow · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 18.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEBBDE
Analogous#C4EEBB, #BBEEE4
Triadic#CBBBEE, #EECBBB
Split complementary#E4BBEE, #EEBBC5
Tetradic#BBC5EE, #EEBBDE, #EEE4BB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E4F8EA
Darker −10%#92E4AC
Darker −20%#69DA8D
Darker −30%#41CF6D
Darker −40%#2CB156
More saturated +25%#B0F9C7
Less saturated −25%#C6E3CF

Channel breakdown

R187
G238
B203
Red187 (73.3%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue138.82°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G EE · B CB

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