BBD6BB

#BBD6BB closest to Frosted Fir

#BBD6BB is a light, muted green; the closest named color is Frosted Fir. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 83.9% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(187, 214, 187)). Its HSL value is 120° hue, 25% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 16% black. #BBD6BB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.45:1.

#BBD6BB color conversion

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Variations of #BBD6BB

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.

#BBD6BB 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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#BBD6BB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBD6BB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D3CEBC
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D7D1BA
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D0D2BA
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D3CEBC
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CCD0BC
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B9D4CE
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BAD5C4
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CFCFCF
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CAD1CA

#BBD6BB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.56:1 Very poor#BBD6BB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.45:1 Super#BBD6BB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBD6BB in CSS

/* Frosted Fir */
.color { color: #BBD6BB; }
.background { background-color: #BBD6BB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBD6BB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 214 187);
color: hsl(120 25% 79%);
color: oklch(0.849 0.047 145.1);

#BBD6BB FAQ

What color is #BBD6BB?

#BBD6BB is a light, muted green. Its closest named color is Frosted Fir. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBD6BB?

#BBD6BB is rgb(187, 214, 187) in RGB, hsl(120, 25%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(13%, 0%, 13%, 16%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBD6BB?

The complementary color of #BBD6BB is #D6BBD6, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBD6BB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBD6BB: 13.45:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBD6BB a warm or cool color?

#BBD6BB is a cool color.