Information about #BBE287 color

#BBE287 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BBE287 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 226, 135) — 73.3% red, 88.6% green, 52.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 36 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BBE287 reads as a energetic, saturated zesty chartreuse and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Chartreuse Green (#B9E78B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Spring Bud (#C5E78B) and Light Pistachio (#AEE78B).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 226, 135) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBE287: 14.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BBE287 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BBE287 color variations

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

#BBE287 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBE287 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBE287 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBE287 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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#BBE287 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 #BBE287

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

Light Chartreuse Green color link
Light Chartreuse Green

#B9E78B

Light Spring Bud color link
Light Spring Bud

#C5E78B

Light Pistachio color link
Light Pistachio

#AEE78B

Medium Spring Bud color link
Medium Spring Bud

#C9DC87

Sulu color link
Sulu

#C6EA80

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

Pale Olive Green color link
Pale Olive Green

#B1D27B

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Warm Green color link
Warm Green

#D4E687

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

#BBE287 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBE287
  • RGB187, 226, 135
  • CMYK15, 0, 36, 11
  • CSSrgb(187, 226, 135)
  • HSL86°, 61%, 71%
  • HSL Precise85.714°, 61.074%, 70.784%
  • HSV86°, 40%, 89%
  • HSB86°, 40%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.886, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.886, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.886, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBE287
  • DECIMAL ID12313223
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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