#bbe2c9

Color #bbe2c9

A moderately saturated very light green.

Closest named color Pale Turquoise #afeeee · ΔE 14.98 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-100 #d0fae5 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bbe2c9

RGB

rgb(187, 226, 201)

HSL

hsl(141.5, 40.2%, 81%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(141.5, 17.3%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.3%, 0%, 11.1%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(86.59, -17.54, 8.02)

LCH

lch(86.59, 19.29, 155.43)

OKLCH

oklch(87.8%, 0.0533, 157.04)

HWB

hwb(141.5, 73.3%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2bbd4

Analogous

#c1e2bb

#bbe2c9

#bbe2dd

Triadic

#bbe2c9

#c9bbe2

#e2c9bb

Split-complementary

#bbe2c9

#ddbbe2

#e2bbc1

Tetradic

#bbe2c9

#bbd4e2

#e2bbd4

#e2c9bb

Square

#bbe2c9

#bbc1e2

#e2bbd4

#e2ddbb

Shades

Color #bbe2c9 mixed toward black.

#8bcda3

#5bb97c

#3e915c

#29613d

#15301f

Tints

Color #bbe2c9 mixed toward white.

#c6e7d2

#d2ecdb

#ddf1e4

#e8f5ed

#f4faf6

Tones

Color #bbe2c9 mixed toward gray.

#bedfca

#c2dccb

#c5d8cc

#c8d5cd

#cbd2ce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cdcdcf · ΔE 17.9

Deuteranopia

#cbc8d1 · ΔE 21.8

Tritanopia

#bdd4d5 · ΔE 11.6

Achromatopsia

#d9d9d9 · ΔE 16.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbe2c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbe2c9]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#bbe2c9 (#bbe2c9) is rgb(187, 226, 201) in RGB.

No, #bbe2c9 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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