Recognised as Colour

#BBFDD8

#BBFDD8
Green
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#BBFDD8 is a green with RGB values 187, 253, 216 and HSL 146°, 94%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

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HEX#BBFDD8

RGBrgb(187, 253, 216)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.9922, 0.8471

RGB percentages73.3%, 99.2%, 84.7%

HSLhsl(146.4, 94.3%, 86.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(146.4, 26.1%, 99.2%)

CMYK26.1%, 0%, 14.6%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,320,216

CSS custom property--colour: #BBFDD8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85773WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness231 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.15:1

Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC

Inverted#440227

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FBF3D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#F0EBDAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original

Tritanopia#AEFCF2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 17.9 Pale turquoise · ΔE 19.8 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.5 Honeydew · ΔE 21.5 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 23.1 Light cyan · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 17.87, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FDBBE0

Analogous#BFFDBB, #BBFDF9

Triadic#D8BBFD, #FDD8BB

Split complementary#F9BBFD, #FDBBBF

Tetradic#BBBFFD, #FDBBE0, #FDF9BB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#EDFEF4

Darker −10%#89FCBC

Darker −20%#58FA9F

Darker −30%#26F983

Darker −40%#07E569

More saturated +25%#B9FFD8

Less saturated −25%#C4F4D9

Channel breakdown

R187

G253

B216

Red187 (73.3%)

Green253 (99.2%)

Blue216 (84.7%)

Hue146.36°

Saturation (HSL)94.29%

Lightness86.27%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BB · G FD · B D8

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Colour values

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