Colour

#BBEED4

#BBEED4
Green
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BBEED4 is a green with RGB values 187, 238, 212 and HSL 149°, 60%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#BBEED4

RGBrgb(187, 238, 212)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.9333, 0.8314

RGB percentages73.3%, 93.3%, 83.1%

HSLhsl(149.4, 60%, 83.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(149.4, 21.4%, 93.3%)

CMYK21.4%, 0%, 10.9%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,316,372

CSS custom property--colour: #BBEED4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76467WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness221 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.29:1

Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1

Inverted#44112B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ECE6D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3E0D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original

Tritanopia#B1EEE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.8 Honeydew · ΔE 16.3 Powder blue · ΔE 17.4 Light cyan · ΔE 17.5 Beige · ΔE 18.8 Light yellow · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 13.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#EEBBD5

Analogous#BBEEBB, #BBEEEE

Triadic#D4BBEE, #EED4BB

Split complementary#EEBBEE, #EEBBBB

Tetradic#BBBBEE, #EEBBD5, #EEEEBB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E4F8EE

Darker −10%#92E4BA

Darker −20%#69DAA0

Darker −30%#41CF87

Darker −40%#2CB16D

More saturated +25%#B0F9D4

Less saturated −25%#C6E3D4

Channel breakdown

R187

G238

B212

Red187 (73.3%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue212 (83.1%)

Hue149.41°

Saturation (HSL)60%

Lightness83.33%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BB · G EE · B D4

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Colour values

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