#BBEDC0 Color
#BBEDC0 is rgb(187, 237, 192) in RGB, hsl(126, 58%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 19%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celadon (#ACE1AF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BBEDC0rgb(187, 237, 192)hsl(126, 58%, 83%)hsv(126, 21%, 93%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 19%, 7%)oklch(89.9% 0.08 147.5)lab(89.38% -23.05 16.42)lch(89.38% 28.30 144.54)What #BBEDC0 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 #BBEDC0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BBEDC0 Channel Values
How #BBEDC0 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 237 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 58% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 21% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 15.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BBEDC0 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 #BBEDC0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BBEDC0; 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 #BBEDC0
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 #BBEDC0 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.
#BBEDC0#E5E5C0#D6E9C0#DEDEC2#D1E4C1#C2E8E8#BFEAD9#E1E1E1Using #BBEDC0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bbedc0: #BBEDC0;background-color: #BBEDC0;colors: { 'color-bbedc0': '#BBEDC0' }Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.929, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_bbedc0">#BBEDC0</color>fill="#BBEDC0"More Green Colors
#BBEDC0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BBEDC0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BBEDC0?
#BBEDC0 is a lightest green — rgb(187, 237, 192) in RGB and hsl(126, 58%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celadon (#ACE1AF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.42.
What is the RGB value of #BBEDC0?
#BBEDC0 is rgb(187, 237, 192) — red 187, green 237, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BBEDC0?
#BBEDC0 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 19%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BBEDC0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BBEDC0 scores 1.31:1 against white and 15.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BBEDC0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BBEDC0 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 17.34, which is visibly different.
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