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#BBFD9C

#bbfd9c ≈ Pale Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bbfd9c 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 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.34% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 100.82°, with 96.04% 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 17.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Green (#98fb98), ΔE 4.5.

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Relative luminance0.8322

Complementary

  1. #bbfd9c
  2. #de9cfd

Split complementary

  1. #bbfd9c
  2. #ae9cfd
  3. #fd9cec

Analogous

  1. #ecfd9c
  2. #bbfd9c
  3. #9cfdae

Triadic

  1. #bbfd9c
  2. #9cbbfd
  3. #fd9cbb

Tetradic

  1. #bbfd9c
  2. #9cfdde
  3. #de9cfd
  4. #fd9cbb

Square

  1. #bbfd9c
  2. #9cecfd
  3. #de9cfd
  4. #fdae9c

Monochromatic

  1. #54fa06
  2. #88fb51
  3. #bbfd9c
  4. #efffe7
  5. #f1ffeb

Shades

#bbfd9c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbfd9c
  2. #a8e48c
  3. #96ca7d
  4. #83b16d
  5. #70985e
  6. #5e7f4e
  7. #4b653e
  8. #384c2f
  9. #25331f
  10. #131910
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbfd9c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbfd9c
  2. #c2fda6
  3. #c9fdb0
  4. #cffeba
  5. #d6fec4
  6. #ddfece
  7. #e4fed7
  8. #ebfee1
  9. #f1ffeb
  10. #f8fff5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbfd9c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbfd9c
  2. #b5f199
  3. #afe496
  4. #a9d894
  5. #a3cb91
  6. #9ebf8e
  7. #98b28b
  8. #92a688
  9. #8c9986
  10. #868d83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ebebeb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #daf3d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffef95 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae9a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #baf6e5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eaf598 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3f19f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #baf9cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbfd9c {
  color: #bbfd9c;
}
Background
.bg-bbfd9c {
  background-color: #bbfd9c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbfd9c {
  border: 2px solid #bbfd9c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbfd9c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 253 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 101 96% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbfd9c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbfd9c, #9cfdae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbfd9c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 253 156 / 0.35);
}

#98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 4.50 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 4.60 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 5.72 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 6.97 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.02 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.48 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 9.68 #440263 Inverted #ebebeb Grayscale 

Pale Green
#bbfd9c  rgb(187, 253, 156)  hsl(101, 96%, 80%)  Pale Green
#de9cfd  rgb(222, 156, 253)  hsl(281, 96%, 80%)  Mauve
#9cbbfd  rgb(156, 187, 253)  hsl(221, 96%, 80%)  Light Steel Blue
#fd9cbb  rgb(253, 156, 187)  hsl(341, 96%, 80%)  Carnation Pink