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#BBF49E

#bbf49e ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bbf49e is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 95.69% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 35.25% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 99.77°, with 79.63% 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 16.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 4.98.

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Web safe#ccff99
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Relative luminance0.7773

Complementary

  1. #bbf49e
  2. #d79ef4

Split complementary

  1. #bbf49e
  2. #ac9ef4
  3. #f49ee6

Analogous

  1. #e6f49e
  2. #bbf49e
  3. #9ef4ac

Triadic

  1. #bbf49e
  2. #9ebbf4
  3. #f49ebb

Tetradic

  1. #bbf49e
  2. #9ef4d7
  3. #d79ef4
  4. #f49ebb

Square

  1. #bbf49e
  2. #9ee6f4
  3. #d79ef4
  4. #f4ac9e

Monochromatic

  1. #5ce019
  2. #8bec59
  3. #bbf49e
  4. #ebfce3
  5. #f2fded

Shades

#bbf49e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbf49e
  2. #a8dc8e
  3. #96c37e
  4. #83ab6f
  5. #70925f
  6. #5e7a4f
  7. #4b623f
  8. #38492f
  9. #253120
  10. #131810
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbf49e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbf49e
  2. #c2f5a8
  3. #c9f6b1
  4. #cff7bb
  5. #d6f8c5
  6. #ddfacf
  7. #e4fbd8
  8. #ebfce2
  9. #f1fdec
  10. #f8fef5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbf49e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbf49e
  2. #b5e89b
  3. #afdd98
  4. #a9d195
  5. #a3c692
  6. #9eba8f
  7. #98ae8c
  8. #92a389
  9. #8c9786
  10. #868c83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5ebcc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fae798 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f1e2a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #baeede ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4ed9a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #deeaa1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bbf0c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbf49e {
  color: #bbf49e;
}
Background
.bg-bbf49e {
  background-color: #bbf49e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbf49e {
  border: 2px solid #bbf49e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbf49e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 244 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 100 80% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbf49e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbf49e, #9ef4ac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbf49e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 244 158 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 4.98 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 5.37 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 5.55 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 5.82 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 7.91 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 8.06 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.50 #440b61 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#bbf49e  rgb(187, 244, 158)  hsl(100, 80%, 79%)  Granny Smith Apple
#d79ef4  rgb(215, 158, 244)  hsl(280, 80%, 79%)  Mauve
#9ebbf4  rgb(158, 187, 244)  hsl(220, 80%, 79%)  Light Steel Blue
#f49ebb  rgb(244, 158, 187)  hsl(340, 80%, 79%)  Carnation Pink