#BBF6C3 Color
#BBF6C3 is rgb(187, 246, 195) in RGB, hsl(128, 77%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 21%, 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 7.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BBF6C3rgb(187, 246, 195)hsl(128, 77%, 85%)hsv(128, 24%, 96%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 21%, 4%)oklch(92% 0.091 148.4)lab(91.88% -26.65 18.34)lch(91.88% 32.35 145.47)What #BBF6C3 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 #BBF6C3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BBF6C3 Channel Values
How #BBF6C3 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 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 77% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 24% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.23:1 vs white · 17.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BBF6C3 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 #BBF6C3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BBF6C3; 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 #BBF6C3
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 #BBF6C3 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.
#BBF6C3#EDEDC3#DBF1C3#E5E5C5#D5ECC4#C3F0F0#C0F3E0#E8E8E8Using #BBF6C3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bbf6c3: #BBF6C3;background-color: #BBF6C3;colors: { 'color-bbf6c3': '#BBF6C3' }Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.965, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_bbf6c3">#BBF6C3</color>fill="#BBF6C3"More Green Colors
#BBF6C3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BBF6C3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BBF6C3?
#BBF6C3 is a lightest green — rgb(187, 246, 195) in RGB and hsl(128, 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 7.24.
What is the RGB value of #BBF6C3?
#BBF6C3 is rgb(187, 246, 195) — red 187, green 246, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BBF6C3?
#BBF6C3 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 21%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BBF6C3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BBF6C3 scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BBF6C3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BBF6C3 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 20.27, which is visibly different.
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