#BBF075 Color
#BBF075 is rgb(187, 240, 117) in RGB, hsl(86, 80%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 51%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BBF075rgb(187, 240, 117)hsl(86, 80%, 70%)hsv(86, 51%, 94%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 51%, 6%)oklch(89.3% 0.162 128.6)lab(89.21% -31.96 52.95)lch(89.21% 61.85 121.11)What #BBF075 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 #BBF075, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BBF075 Channel Values
How #BBF075 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 240 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 80% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 51% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BBF075 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 #BBF075
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BBF075; 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 #BBF075
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 #BBF075 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-bbf075: #BBF075;background-color: #BBF075;colors: { 'color-bbf075': '#BBF075' }Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.941, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_bbf075">#BBF075</color>fill="#BBF075"More Green Colors
#BBF075 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BBF075 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BBF075?
#BBF075 is a light green — rgb(187, 240, 117) in RGB and hsl(86, 80%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.88.
What is the RGB value of #BBF075?
#BBF075 is rgb(187, 240, 117) — red 187, green 240, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BBF075?
#BBF075 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 51%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BBF075 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BBF075 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BBF075 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BBF075 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 17.8, which is visibly different.
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