Information about #BBD5AA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBD5AA is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 213, 170) (73.3% red, 83.5% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 10 / 0 / 17 / 16 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BBD5AA is a softly balanced chartreuse that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sprout (#C1D7B0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pixie Green (#BBCDA5) and Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(187, 213, 170)), which gives #BBD5AA its character. If you plan to put text on a #BBD5AA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #BBD5AA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBD5AA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BBD5AA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBD5AA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBD5AA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBD5AA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BBD5AA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BBD5AA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Light Grey Green color link
Light Grey Green

#B7E1A1

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Bob Duke Green color link
Bob Duke Green

#B7E5AC

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Light Moss Green color link
Light Moss Green

#ADDFAD

#BBD5AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBD5AA
  • RGB187, 213, 170
  • CMYK10, 0, 17, 16
  • HSL96°, 34%, 75%
  • HSL Precise96.279°, 33.858%, 75.098%
  • HSV96°, 20%, 84%
  • HSB96°, 20%, 84%
  • HEX IDBBD5AA
  • DECIMAL ID12309930
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
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