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#BBFD9A

#bbfd9a ≈ Pale Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bbfd9a is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 99.22% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.13% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 100°, with 96.12% saturation and 79.8% 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 17.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Green (#98fb98), ΔE 4.6.

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Relative luminance0.8315

Complementary

  1. #bbfd9a
  2. #dc9afd

Split complementary

  1. #bbfd9a
  2. #aa9afd
  3. #fd9aec

Analogous

  1. #ecfd9a
  2. #bbfd9a
  3. #9afdaa

Triadic

  1. #bbfd9a
  2. #9abbfd
  3. #fd9abb

Tetradic

  1. #bbfd9a
  2. #9afddc
  3. #dc9afd
  4. #fd9abb

Square

  1. #bbfd9a
  2. #9aecfd
  3. #dc9afd
  4. #fdaa9a

Monochromatic

  1. #56f905
  2. #88fc4f
  3. #bbfd9a
  4. #edfee5
  5. #f2ffeb

Shades

#bbfd9a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbfd9a
  2. #a8e48b
  3. #96ca7b
  4. #83b16c
  5. #70985c
  6. #5e7f4d
  7. #4b653e
  8. #384c2e
  9. #25331f
  10. #13190f
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbfd9a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbfd9a
  2. #c2fda4
  3. #c9fdae
  4. #cffeb8
  5. #d6fec2
  6. #ddfecd
  7. #e4fed7
  8. #ebfee1
  9. #f1ffeb
  10. #f8fff5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbfd9a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbfd9a
  2. #b5f197
  3. #afe495
  4. #a9d892
  5. #a3cb90
  6. #9ebf8d
  7. #98b28a
  8. #92a688
  9. #8c9985
  10. #868d83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ebebeb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #daf2d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffef93 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae9a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #baf6e4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eaf596 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3f19d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #baf9cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbfd9a {
  color: #bbfd9a;
}
Background
.bg-bbfd9a {
  background-color: #bbfd9a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbfd9a {
  border: 2px solid #bbfd9a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbfd9a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 253 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 100 96% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbfd9a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbfd9a, #9afdaa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbfd9a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 253 154 / 0.35);
}

#98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 4.60 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 4.67 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 5.81 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.19 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.73 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.48 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 9.92 #440265 Inverted #ebebeb Grayscale 

Pale Green
#bbfd9a  rgb(187, 253, 154)  hsl(100, 96%, 80%)  Pale Green
#dc9afd  rgb(220, 154, 253)  hsl(280, 96%, 80%)  Mauve
#9abbfd  rgb(154, 187, 253)  hsl(220, 96%, 80%)  Light Steel Blue
#fd9abb  rgb(253, 154, 187)  hsl(340, 96%, 80%)  Carnation Pink