#BBD996 Color

#BBD996 is rgb(187, 217, 150) in RGB and hsl(87, 47%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BBD996

HEX#BBD996

RGBrgb(187, 217, 150)

HSLhsl(87, 47%, 72%)

HSVhsv(87, 31%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(84.7% 0.095 127.9)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 0%, 31%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BBD996 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text13.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BBD996 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BBD996 Complementary#B496D9 Analogous#D9D696 Analogous#99D996 Triadic#96BBD9 Triadic#D996BB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BBD996, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C5DFA5 #CCE3B0 #D6E8BF #DFEDCE #E9F3DD #F0F7E9

Shades

#A3CC71 #8DBF4F #73A13A #587C2D #3D561F #253413

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