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#BBDEAD

#bbdead ≈ Celadon

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bbdead is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 87.06% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.77% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.07% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 102.86°, with 42.61% saturation and 77.45% 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 14.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celadon (#ace1af), ΔE 3.52.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.6582

Complementary

  1. #bbdead
  2. #d0adde

Split complementary

  1. #bbdead
  2. #b7adde
  3. #deadd3

Analogous

  1. #d3dead
  2. #bbdead
  3. #addeb7

Triadic

  1. #bbdead
  2. #adbbde
  3. #deadbb

Tetradic

  1. #bbdead
  2. #added0
  3. #d0adde
  4. #deadbb

Square

  1. #bbdead
  2. #add3de
  3. #d0adde
  4. #deb7ad

Monochromatic

  1. #63ad45
  2. #8ec876
  3. #bbdead
  4. #e8f4e4
  5. #f3f9f0

Shades

#bbdead mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbdead
  2. #a8c89c
  3. #96b28a
  4. #839b79
  5. #708568
  6. #5e6f57
  7. #4b5945
  8. #384334
  9. #252c23
  10. #131611
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbdead mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbdead
  2. #c2e1b5
  3. #c9e5bd
  4. #cfe8c6
  5. #d6ebce
  6. #ddefd6
  7. #e4f2de
  8. #ebf5e6
  9. #f1f8ef
  10. #f8fcf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbdead mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbdead
  2. #b5d5a9
  3. #afcba4
  4. #a9c2a0
  5. #a3b89b
  6. #9eaf97
  7. #98a692
  8. #929c8e
  9. #8c9389
  10. #868985
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cad8c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2d6aa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcd3af ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #badad1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3d9ab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0d7ae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bbdcc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbdead {
  color: #bbdead;
}
Background
.bg-bbdead {
  background-color: #bbdead;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbdead {
  border: 2px solid #bbdead;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbdead;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 222 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 103 43% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbdead {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbdead, #addeb7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbdead {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 222 173 / 0.35);
}

#ace1af Celadon ΔE 3.52 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 4.26 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 5.32 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 7.85 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.37 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 9.57 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.26 #442152 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Celadon
#bbdead  rgb(187, 222, 173)  hsl(103, 43%, 77%)  Celadon
#d0adde  rgb(208, 173, 222)  hsl(283, 43%, 77%)  Wisteria
#adbbde  rgb(173, 187, 222)  hsl(223, 43%, 77%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#deadbb  rgb(222, 173, 187)  hsl(343, 43%, 77%)  Nadeshiko Pink