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#BBFBCD Color

#BBFBCD is rgb(187, 251, 205) in RGB, hsl(137, 89%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 18%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BBFBCD
HEX#BBFBCD
RGBrgb(187, 251, 205)
HSLhsl(137, 89%, 86%)
HSVhsv(137, 25%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(25%, 0%, 18%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(93.3% 0.09 153.2)
LABlab(93.41% -27.53 15.37)
LCHlch(93.41% 31.53 150.82)

What #BBFBCD 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 #BBFBCD, 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.

#BBFBCD Channel Values

How #BBFBCD 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 251 · B 2058-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 137° · S 89% · L 86%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 137° · S 25% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 25% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.18:1 vs white · 17.79:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BBFBCD 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 text1.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BBFBCD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #BBFBCD

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

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #BBFBCD

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.

Tints

Shades

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

How #BBFBCD 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#BBFBCD
Protanopia#F2F2CD
Protanomaly#DEF5CD
Deuteranopia#E8E8CF
Deuteranomaly#D8F0CE
Tritanopia#C2F6F6
Tritanomaly#BFF8E7
Achromatopsia#ECECEC

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BBFBCD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-bbfbcd: #BBFBCD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BBFBCD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-bbfbcd': '#BBFBCD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.733, green: 0.984, blue: 0.804)
Android XML<color name="color_bbfbcd">#BBFBCD</color>
SVG fillfill="#BBFBCD"

More Green Colors

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

#BBFBCD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BBFBCD?

#BBFBCD is a lightest green — rgb(187, 251, 205) in RGB and hsl(137, 89%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.6.

What is the RGB value of #BBFBCD?

#BBFBCD is rgb(187, 251, 205) — red 187, green 251, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BBFBCD?

#BBFBCD converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 18%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BBFBCD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BBFBCD scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BBFBCD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BBFBCD 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 18.47, which is visibly different.

Open #BBFBCD in a Tool

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