Information about #BBDAA8 color

#BBDAA8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBDAA8 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 218, 168) (73.3% red, 85.5% green, 65.9% blue), or CMYK 12 / 0 / 20 / 15 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BBDAA8 is a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Madang (#B7E3A8). Slightly further away sit Sprout (#C1D7B0) and Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 218, 168) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BBDAA8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BBDAA8 color variations

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#BBDAA8 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BBDAA8

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

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

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

Green Thumb color link
Green Thumb

#B5EAAA

Celadon color link
Celadon

#ACE1AF

Light Sage color link
Light Sage

#BCECAC

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBDAA8
  • RGB187, 218, 168
  • CMYK12, 0, 20, 15
  • CSSrgb(187, 218, 168)
  • HSL97°, 40%, 76%
  • HSL Precise97.2°, 40.323%, 75.686%
  • HSV97°, 23%, 85%
  • HSB97°, 23%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.855, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.855, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.855, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBDAA8
  • DECIMAL ID12311208
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01