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#BBF6C1 Color

#BBF6C1 is rgb(187, 246, 193) in RGB, hsl(126, 77%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 22%, 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 7.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BBF6C1
HEX#BBF6C1
RGBrgb(187, 246, 193)
HSLhsl(126, 77%, 85%)
HSVhsv(126, 24%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(24%, 0%, 22%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(91.9% 0.093 147.4)
LABlab(91.84% -26.91 19.31)
LCHlch(91.84% 33.12 144.34)

What #BBF6C1 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 #BBF6C1, 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.

#BBF6C1 Channel Values

How #BBF6C1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 187 · G 246 · B 1938-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 126° · S 77% · L 85%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 126° · S 24% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 24% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.23:1 vs white · 17.07:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BBF6C1 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #BBF6C1

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BBF6C1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #BBF6C1

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BBF6C1.

How #BBF6C1 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.

Typical#BBF6C1
Protanopia#EDEDC1
Protanomaly#DBF1C1
Deuteranopia#E5E5C3
Deuteranomaly#D5ECC2
Tritanopia#C3F0F0
Tritanomaly#C0F3DF
Achromatopsia#E8E8E8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BBF6C1 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-bbf6c1: #BBF6C1;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BBF6C1;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-bbf6c1': '#BBF6C1' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.733, green: 0.965, blue: 0.757)
Android XML<color name="color_bbf6c1">#BBF6C1</color>
SVG fillfill="#BBF6C1"

More Green Colors

#BBF6C1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#BBF6C1 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BBF6C1?

#BBF6C1 is a lightest green — rgb(187, 246, 193) in RGB and hsl(126, 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 7.27.

What is the RGB value of #BBF6C1?

#BBF6C1 is rgb(187, 246, 193) — red 187, green 246, and blue 193 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BBF6C1?

#BBF6C1 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 22%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BBF6C1 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BBF6C1 scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BBF6C1 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BBF6C1 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 20.34, which is visibly different.

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