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#BBFFAA

#bbffaa ≈ Pale Green

  • green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bbffaa is a color from the green family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 100% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.33% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 108°, with 100% 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 18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Green (#98fb98), ΔE 4.37.

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Web safe#ccff99
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Relative luminance0.8499

Complementary

  1. #bbffaa
  2. #eeaaff

Split complementary

  1. #bbffaa
  2. #c3aaff
  3. #ffaae5

Analogous

  1. #e5ffaa
  2. #bbffaa
  3. #aaffc3

Triadic

  1. #bbffaa
  2. #aabbff
  3. #ffaabb

Tetradic

  1. #bbffaa
  2. #aaffee
  3. #eeaaff
  4. #ffaabb

Square

  1. #bbffaa
  2. #aae5ff
  3. #eeaaff
  4. #ffc3aa

Monochromatic

  1. #41ff11
  2. #7eff5d
  3. #bbffaa
  4. #efffeb
  5. #efffeb

Shades

#bbffaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbffaa
  2. #a8e699
  3. #96cc88
  4. #83b377
  5. #709966
  6. #5e8055
  7. #4b6644
  8. #384d33
  9. #253322
  10. #131a11
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbffaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbffaa
  2. #c2ffb3
  3. #c9ffbb
  4. #cfffc4
  5. #d6ffcc
  6. #ddffd5
  7. #e4ffdd
  8. #ebffe6
  9. #f1ffee
  10. #f8fff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbffaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbffaa
  2. #b5f2a6
  3. #afe6a2
  4. #a9d99d
  5. #a3cc99
  6. #9ec095
  7. #98b391
  8. #92a68d
  9. #8c9988
  10. #868d84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ededed ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbf5d6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff1a4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9ebaf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7f9e9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eaf7a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3f3ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b9fcd3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbffaa {
  color: #bbffaa;
}
Background
.bg-bbffaa {
  background-color: #bbffaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbffaa {
  border: 2px solid #bbffaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbffaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 255 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 108 100% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbffaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbffaa, #aaffc3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbffaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 255 170 / 0.35);
}

#98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 4.37 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 4.59 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 5.68 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 6.15 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 8.44 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 8.73 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.91 #440055 Inverted #ededed Grayscale 

Pale Green
#bbffaa  rgb(187, 255, 170)  hsl(108, 100%, 83%)  Pale Green
#eeaaff  rgb(238, 170, 255)  hsl(288, 100%, 83%)  Mauve
#aabbff  rgb(170, 187, 255)  hsl(228, 100%, 83%)  Light Steel Blue
#ffaabb  rgb(255, 170, 187)  hsl(348, 100%, 83%)  Light Pink