#BBFFBF

A color in the Green family

#bbffbf is a color in the Green family: RGB(187, 255, 191), HSL(124°, 100%, 87%), CMYK(27%, 0%, 25%, 0%). Closest named color: aquamarine. Contrast is 1.16:1 on white and 18.17:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#bbffbf
RGBrgb(187 255 191)
RGB (legacy)rgb(187, 255, 191)
RGB %rgb(73% 100% 75%)
HSLhsl(124 100% 87%)
HSV / HSBhsv(124, 27%, 100%)
HWBhwb(124 73% 0%)
CMYKcmyk(27%, 0%, 25%, 0%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(94.27 -31.05 23.62)
LCHlch(94.27 39.02 142.74)
OKLaboklab(0.9386 -0.0908 0.061)
OKLCHoklch(0.9386 0.1094 146.1)
Decimal12320703

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named coloraquamarine ΔE 5.7
Closest web-safe color#ccffcc
Hue124°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)100% / 27%
Lightness (HSL)87%
Brightness or Value (HSV)100%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)89% / 93%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.8585
Red / Green / Blue187 / 255 / 191

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)
18.17:1
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 0 / -97.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -8.6 / 96.3

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).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #bbffbf;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(93.86% 0.1094 146.1);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(187 255 191 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#bbffbf] text-[#bbffbf] border-[#bbffbf]">