#BBDDBC Color
#BBDDBC is rgb(187, 221, 188) in RGB, hsl(122, 33%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 15%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BBDDBCrgb(187, 221, 188)hsl(122, 33%, 80%)hsv(122, 15%, 87%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 15%, 13%)oklch(86.4% 0.058 145.8)lab(84.97% -16.28 12.36)lch(84.97% 20.44 142.80)What #BBDDBC 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 #BBDDBC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#BBDDBC Channel Values
How #BBDDBC 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 221 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 33% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 15% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BBDDBC 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BBDDBC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #BBDDBC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BBDDBC; 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 #BBDDBC
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 #BBDDBC 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bbddbc: #BBDDBC;background-color: #BBDDBC;colors: { 'color-bbddbc': '#BBDDBC' }Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.867, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_bbddbc">#BBDDBC</color>fill="#BBDDBC"More Green Colors
#BBDDBC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BBDDBC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BBDDBC?
#BBDDBC is a lightest green — rgb(187, 221, 188) in RGB and hsl(122, 33%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.08.
What is the RGB value of #BBDDBC?
#BBDDBC is rgb(187, 221, 188) — red 187, green 221, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BBDDBC?
#BBDDBC converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 15%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BBDDBC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BBDDBC scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BBDDBC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BBDDBC 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.16, which is visibly different.
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