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#BBEEBB

#bbeebb ≈ Celadon

  • green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bbeebb is a color from the green family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 93.33% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.43% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 60% saturation and 83.33% 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 16.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celadon (#ace1af), ΔE 3.05.

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Relative luminance0.753

Complementary

  1. #bbeebb
  2. #eebbee

Split complementary

  1. #bbeebb
  2. #d4bbee
  3. #eebbd4

Analogous

  1. #d4eebb
  2. #bbeebb
  3. #bbeed4

Triadic

  1. #bbeebb
  2. #bbbbee
  3. #eebbbb

Tetradic

  1. #bbeebb
  2. #bbeeee
  3. #eebbee
  4. #eebbbb

Square

  1. #bbeebb
  2. #bbd4ee
  3. #eebbee
  4. #eed4bb

Monochromatic

  1. #41cf41
  2. #7edf7e
  3. #bbeebb
  4. #effbef
  5. #effbef

Shades

#bbeebb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbeebb
  2. #a8d6a8
  3. #96be96
  4. #83a783
  5. #708f70
  6. #5e775e
  7. #4b5f4b
  8. #384738
  9. #253025
  10. #131813
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbeebb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbeebb
  2. #c2f0c2
  3. #c9f1c9
  4. #cff3cf
  5. #d6f5d6
  6. #ddf7dd
  7. #e4f8e4
  8. #ebfaeb
  9. #f1fcf1
  10. #f8fdf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbeebb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbeebb
  2. #b5e3b5
  3. #afd8af
  4. #a9cda9
  5. #a3c2a3
  6. #9eb79e
  7. #98ac98
  8. #92a192
  9. #8c968c
  10. #868b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3e6d3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0e4b8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8dfbe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6ebe0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dde8b9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7e5bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b8ecd2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbeebb {
  color: #bbeebb;
}
Background
.bg-bbeebb {
  background-color: #bbeebb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbeebb {
  border: 2px solid #bbeebb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbeebb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 238 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 60% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbeebb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbeebb, #bbeed4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbeebb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 238 187 / 0.35);
}

#ace1af Celadon ΔE 3.05 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 3.96 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 4.71 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 6.38 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 7.00 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 9.00 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 9.48 #441144 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Celadon
#bbeebb  rgb(187, 238, 187)  hsl(120, 60%, 83%)  Celadon
#eebbee  rgb(238, 187, 238)  hsl(300, 60%, 83%)  Plum
#bbbbee  rgb(187, 187, 238)  hsl(240, 60%, 83%)  Periwinkle
#eebbbb  rgb(238, 187, 187)  hsl(0, 60%, 83%)  Baby Pink