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#BBDEBF

#bbdebf ≈ Celadon

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bbdebf 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 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.77% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.96% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 126.86°, with 34.65% saturation and 80.2% 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 14.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celadon (#ace1af), ΔE 5.6.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6657

Complementary

  1. #bbdebf
  2. #debbda

Split complementary

  1. #bbdebf
  2. #d1bbde
  3. #debbc9

Analogous

  1. #c9debb
  2. #bbdebf
  3. #bbded1

Triadic

  1. #bbdebf
  2. #bfbbde
  3. #debfbb

Tetradic

  1. #bbdebf
  2. #bbdade
  3. #debbda
  4. #debfbb

Square

  1. #bbdebf
  2. #bbc9de
  3. #debbda
  4. #ded1bb

Monochromatic

  1. #54ac5e
  2. #88c58f
  3. #bbdebf
  4. #eff7ef
  5. #f1f8f2

Shades

#bbdebf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbdebf
  2. #a8c8ac
  3. #96b299
  4. #839b86
  5. #708573
  6. #5e6f60
  7. #4b594c
  8. #384339
  9. #252c26
  10. #131613
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbdebf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbdebf
  2. #c2e1c5
  3. #c9e5cc
  4. #cfe8d2
  5. #d6ebd9
  6. #ddefdf
  7. #e4f2e5
  8. #ebf5ec
  9. #f1f8f2
  10. #f8fcf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbdebf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbdebf
  2. #b5d5b9
  3. #afcbb2
  4. #a9c2ac
  5. #a3b8a6
  6. #9eafa0
  7. #98a699
  8. #929c93
  9. #8c938d
  10. #868986
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbd9cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfd7bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9d4c1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7dcd5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2dabe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ced8c0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b9ddcd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbdebf {
  color: #bbdebf;
}
Background
.bg-bbdebf {
  background-color: #bbdebf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbdebf {
  border: 2px solid #bbdebf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbdebf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 222 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 127 35% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbdebf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbdebf, #bbded1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbdebf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 222 191 / 0.35);
}

#ace1af Celadon ΔE 5.60 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 6.11 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 6.13 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 7.25 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 9.09 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 10.28 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 10.46 #442140 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Celadon
#bbdebf  rgb(187, 222, 191)  hsl(127, 35%, 80%)  Celadon
#debbda  rgb(222, 187, 218)  hsl(307, 35%, 80%)  Thistle
#bfbbde  rgb(191, 187, 222)  hsl(247, 35%, 80%)  Periwinkle
#debfbb  rgb(222, 191, 187)  hsl(7, 35%, 80%)  Silver Pink