BBCBAE

#BBCBAE closest to Bok Choy

#BBCBAE is a light, muted green; the closest named color is Bok Choy. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 79.6% green and 68.2% blue (rgb(187, 203, 174)). Its HSL value is 93° hue, 22% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 20% black. #BBCBAE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.27:1.

#BBCBAE color conversion

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Variations of #BBCBAE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BBCBAE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BBCBAE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBCBAE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CBC5AF
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CEC7AC
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9C8AD
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CBC5AF
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C7C7AF
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BCC8C3
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BBCAB8
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C6C6C6
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C3C7C0

#BBCBAE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.71:1 Very poor#BBCBAE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.27:1 Super#BBCBAE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBCBAE in CSS

/* Bok Choy */
.color { color: #BBCBAE; }
.background { background-color: #BBCBAE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBCBAE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 203 174);
color: hsl(93 22% 74%);
color: oklch(0.822 0.043 131.0);

#BBCBAE FAQ

What color is #BBCBAE?

#BBCBAE is a light, muted green. Its closest named color is Bok Choy. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBCBAE?

#BBCBAE is rgb(187, 203, 174) in RGB, hsl(93, 22%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(8%, 0%, 14%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBCBAE?

The complementary color of #BBCBAE is #BEAECB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBCBAE?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBCBAE: 12.27:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBCBAE a warm or cool color?

#BBCBAE is a cool color.