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#BBDDBB

#bbddbb ≈ Celadon

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bbddbb is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 86.67% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.38% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.38% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 33.33% saturation and 80% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celadon (#ace1af), ΔE 5.04.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6587

Complementary

  1. #bbddbb
  2. #ddbbdd

Split complementary

  1. #bbddbb
  2. #ccbbdd
  3. #ddbbcc

Analogous

  1. #ccddbb
  2. #bbddbb
  3. #bbddcc

Triadic

  1. #bbddbb
  2. #bbbbdd
  3. #ddbbbb

Tetradic

  1. #bbddbb
  2. #bbdddd
  3. #ddbbdd
  4. #ddbbbb

Square

  1. #bbddbb
  2. #bbccdd
  3. #ddbbdd
  4. #ddccbb

Monochromatic

  1. #55aa55
  2. #88c388
  3. #bbddbb
  4. #eef6ee
  5. #f1f8f1

Shades

#bbddbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbddbb
  2. #a8c7a8
  3. #96b196
  4. #839b83
  5. #708570
  6. #5e6f5e
  7. #4b584b
  8. #384238
  9. #252c25
  10. #131613
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbddbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbddbb
  2. #c2e0c2
  3. #c9e4c9
  4. #cfe7cf
  5. #d6ebd6
  6. #ddeedd
  7. #e4f1e4
  8. #ebf5eb
  9. #f1f8f1
  10. #f8fcf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbddbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbddbb
  2. #b5d4b5
  3. #afcaaf
  4. #a9c1a9
  5. #a3b8a3
  6. #9eaf9e
  7. #98a598
  8. #929c92
  9. #8c938c
  10. #868986
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbd8cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfd6b9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9d3bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8dbd3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1d9ba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdd7bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b9dcca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbddbb {
  color: #bbddbb;
}
Background
.bg-bbddbb {
  background-color: #bbddbb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbddbb {
  border: 2px solid #bbddbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbddbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 221 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 33% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbddbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbddbb, #bbddcc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbddbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 221 187 / 0.35);
}

#ace1af Celadon ΔE 5.04 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 5.61 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 6.38 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 7.75 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 8.38 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.80 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 11.01 #442244 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Celadon
#bbddbb  rgb(187, 221, 187)  hsl(120, 33%, 80%)  Celadon
#ddbbdd  rgb(221, 187, 221)  hsl(300, 33%, 80%)  Thistle
#bbbbdd  rgb(187, 187, 221)  hsl(240, 33%, 80%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#ddbbbb  rgb(221, 187, 187)  hsl(0, 33%, 80%)  Baby Pink