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#BBDEB4

#bbdeb4 ≈ Celadon

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bbdeb4 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 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.77% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.92% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 110°, with 38.89% saturation and 78.82% 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 14.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celadon (#ace1af), ΔE 3.67.

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Relative luminance0.661

Complementary

  1. #bbdeb4
  2. #d7b4de

Split complementary

  1. #bbdeb4
  2. #c2b4de
  3. #deb4d0

Analogous

  1. #d0deb4
  2. #bbdeb4
  3. #b4dec2

Triadic

  1. #bbdeb4
  2. #b4bbde
  3. #deb4bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbdeb4
  2. #b4ded7
  3. #d7b4de
  4. #deb4bb

Square

  1. #bbdeb4
  2. #b4d0de
  3. #d7b4de
  4. #dec2b4

Monochromatic

  1. #5cad4c
  2. #8bc77f
  3. #bbdeb4
  4. #ebf5e9
  5. #f2f9f1

Shades

#bbdeb4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbdeb4
  2. #a8c8a2
  3. #96b290
  4. #839b7e
  5. #70856c
  6. #5e6f5a
  7. #4b5948
  8. #384336
  9. #252c24
  10. #131612
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbdeb4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbdeb4
  2. #c2e1bc
  3. #c9e5c3
  4. #cfe8cb
  5. #d6ebd2
  6. #ddefda
  7. #e4f2e1
  8. #ebf5e9
  9. #f1f8f0
  10. #f8fcf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbdeb4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbdeb4
  2. #b5d5af
  3. #afcbaa
  4. #a9c2a4
  5. #a3b89f
  6. #9eaf9a
  7. #98a695
  8. #929c90
  9. #8c938a
  10. #868985
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbd8c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1d7b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbd3b6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9dbd2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3dab3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfd8b5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #badcc7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbdeb4 {
  color: #bbdeb4;
}
Background
.bg-bbdeb4 {
  background-color: #bbdeb4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbdeb4 {
  border: 2px solid #bbdeb4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbdeb4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 222 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 110 39% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbdeb4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbdeb4, #b4dec2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbdeb4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 222 180 / 0.35);
}

#ace1af Celadon ΔE 3.67 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 4.44 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 6.52 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 6.83 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 8.44 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.41 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.56 #44214b Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Celadon
#bbdeb4  rgb(187, 222, 180)  hsl(110, 39%, 79%)  Celadon
#d7b4de  rgb(215, 180, 222)  hsl(290, 39%, 79%)  Lilac
#b4bbde  rgb(180, 187, 222)  hsl(230, 39%, 79%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#deb4bb  rgb(222, 180, 187)  hsl(350, 39%, 79%)  Baby Pink