BBDBCB

#BBDBCB closest to Jade Sea

#BBDBCB is a very light, muted green; the closest named color is Jade Sea. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 85.9% green and 79.6% blue (rgb(187, 219, 203)). Its HSL value is 150° hue, 31% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 14% black. #BBDBCB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.11:1.

#BBDBCB color conversion

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Variations of #BBDBCB

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.

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

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

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D4D2CC
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DAD6CA
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D2D7CB
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D4D2CC
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CDD5CC
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B5DBD6
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B8DBD0
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D4D4D4
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CED5D1

#BBDBCB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.49:1 Very poor#BBDBCB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.11:1 Super#BBDBCB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBDBCB in CSS

/* Jade Sea */
.color { color: #BBDBCB; }
.background { background-color: #BBDBCB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBDBCB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 219 203);
color: hsl(150 31% 80%);
color: oklch(0.864 0.040 163.9);

#BBDBCB FAQ

What color is #BBDBCB?

#BBDBCB is a very light, muted green. Its closest named color is Jade Sea. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBDBCB?

#BBDBCB is rgb(187, 219, 203) in RGB, hsl(150, 31%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(15%, 0%, 7%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBDBCB?

The complementary color of #BBDBCB is #DBBBCB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBDBCB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBDBCB: 14.11:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBDBCB a warm or cool color?

#BBDBCB is a cool color.