#BBFDCD

A color in the Green family

#bbfdcd is a color in the Green family: RGB(187, 253, 205), HSL(136°, 94%, 86%), CMYK(26%, 0%, 19%, 1%). Closest named color: aquamarine. Contrast is 1.16:1 on white and 18.04:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#bbfdcd
RGBrgb(187 253 205)
RGB (legacy)rgb(187, 253, 205)
RGB %rgb(73% 99% 80%)
HSLhsl(136 94% 86%)
HSV / HSBhsv(136, 26%, 99%)
HWBhwb(136 73% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 0%, 19%, 1%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(93.96 -28.4 16.13)
LCHlch(93.96 32.66 150.41)
OKLaboklab(0.9373 -0.0824 0.0423)
OKLCHoklch(0.9373 0.0926 152.83)
Decimal12320205

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named coloraquamarine ΔE 5.4
Closest web-safe color#ccffcc
Hue136°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)94% / 26%
Lightness (HSL)86%
Brightness or Value (HSV)99%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)89% / 92%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.8522
Red / Green / Blue187 / 253 / 205

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.16:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
18.04:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 7.7 / -96.6 · As background with white / black text: Lc -9.1 / 95.8

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #bbfdcd;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(93.73% 0.0926 152.83);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(187 253 205 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#bbfdcd] text-[#bbfdcd] border-[#bbfdcd]">