#BBF1C7 Color
#BBF1C7 is rgb(187, 241, 199) in RGB, hsl(133, 66%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 17%, 5%) 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 7.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BBF1C7rgb(187, 241, 199)hsl(133, 66%, 84%)hsv(133, 22%, 95%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 17%, 5%)oklch(91% 0.079 151.3)lab(90.59% -23.92 14.51)lch(90.59% 27.98 148.77)What #BBF1C7 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 #BBF1C7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BBF1C7 Channel Values
How #BBF1C7 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 241 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 66% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 22% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BBF1C7 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 #BBF1C7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BBF1C7; 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 #BBF1C7
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 #BBF1C7 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.
#BBF1C7#E9E9C7#D8ECC7#E1E1C9#D3E8C8#C1ECEC#BFEEDE#E4E4E4Using #BBF1C7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bbf1c7: #BBF1C7;background-color: #BBF1C7;colors: { 'color-bbf1c7': '#BBF1C7' }Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.945, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_bbf1c7">#BBF1C7</color>fill="#BBF1C7"More Green Colors
#BBF1C7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BBF1C7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BBF1C7?
#BBF1C7 is a lightest green — rgb(187, 241, 199) in RGB and hsl(133, 66%, 84%) 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 7.21.
What is the RGB value of #BBF1C7?
#BBF1C7 is rgb(187, 241, 199) — red 187, green 241, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BBF1C7?
#BBF1C7 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 17%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BBF1C7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BBF1C7 scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BBF1C7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BBF1C7 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 18.84, which is visibly different.
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