#BBF6BE Color
#BBF6BE is rgb(187, 246, 190) in RGB, hsl(123, 77%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 23%, 4%) 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 7.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BBF6BErgb(187, 246, 190)hsl(123, 77%, 85%)hsv(123, 24%, 96%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 23%, 4%)oklch(91.9% 0.096 146)lab(91.79% -27.29 20.76)lch(91.79% 34.29 142.74)What #BBF6BE 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 #BBF6BE, 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.
#BBF6BE Channel Values
How #BBF6BE 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 246 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 77% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 24% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.23:1 vs white · 17.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BBF6BE 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 #BBF6BE in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #BBF6BE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BBF6BE; 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 #BBF6BE
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BBF6BE.
How #BBF6BE 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.
#BBF6BE#EDEDBE#DBF1BE#E5E5C0#D5ECBF#C3F0F0#C0F2DE#E7E7E7Using #BBF6BE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bbf6be: #BBF6BE;background-color: #BBF6BE;colors: { 'color-bbf6be': '#BBF6BE' }Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.965, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_bbf6be">#BBF6BE</color>fill="#BBF6BE"More Green Colors
#BBF6BE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BBF6BE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BBF6BE?
#BBF6BE is a lightest green — rgb(187, 246, 190) in RGB and hsl(123, 77%, 85%) 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 7.58.
What is the RGB value of #BBF6BE?
#BBF6BE is rgb(187, 246, 190) — red 187, green 246, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BBF6BE?
#BBF6BE converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 23%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BBF6BE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BBF6BE scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BBF6BE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BBF6BE 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 20.54, which is visibly different.
Open #BBF6BE in a Tool
Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.