#BBCF6E Color
#BBCF6E is rgb(187, 207, 110) in RGB, hsl(72, 50%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 47%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BBCF6Ergb(187, 207, 110)hsl(72, 50%, 62%)hsv(72, 47%, 81%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 47%, 19%)oklch(81.8% 0.125 118.8)lab(80.03% -17.84 45.43)lch(80.03% 48.81 111.44)What #BBCF6E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BBCF6E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BBCF6E Channel Values
How #BBCF6E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 187 · G 207 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 50% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 47% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.71:1 vs white · 12.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BBCF6E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BBCF6E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BBCF6E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BBCF6E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BBCF6E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#BBCF6E#CCCC6E#C5CD6E#C9C96F#C3CB6F#C5C6C6#C1CAAA#C6C6C6Using #BBCF6E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bbcf6e: #BBCF6E;background-color: #BBCF6E;colors: { 'color-bbcf6e': '#BBCF6E' }Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.812, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_bbcf6e">#BBCF6E</color>fill="#BBCF6E"More Green Colors
#BBCF6E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BBCF6E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BBCF6E?
#BBCF6E is a light green — rgb(187, 207, 110) in RGB and hsl(72, 50%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.72.
What is the RGB value of #BBCF6E?
#BBCF6E is rgb(187, 207, 110) — red 187, green 207, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BBCF6E?
#BBCF6E converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 47%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BBCF6E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BBCF6E scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BBCF6E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BBCF6E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 14.94, which is visibly different.
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