BBDEA2

#BBDEA2 closest to Basil Smash

#BBDEA2 is a very light, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Basil Smash. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 87.1% green and 63.5% blue (rgb(187, 222, 162)). Its HSL value is 95° hue, 48% saturation and 75% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 13% black. #BBDEA2 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.08:1.

#BBDEA2 color conversion

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Variations of #BBDEA2

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.

#BBDEA2 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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#BBDEA2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBDEA2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DED2A5
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E3D59E
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9D7A0
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DED2A5
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D4D6A4
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BCD9CE
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BADCB8
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D3D3D3
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CED6C9

#BBDEA2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.49:1 Very poor#BBDEA2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.08:1 Super#BBDEA2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBDEA2 in CSS

/* Basil Smash */
.color { color: #BBDEA2; }
.background { background-color: #BBDEA2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBDEA2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 222 162);
color: hsl(95 48% 75%);
color: oklch(0.860 0.088 132.6);

#BBDEA2 FAQ

What color is #BBDEA2?

#BBDEA2 is a very light, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Basil Smash. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBDEA2?

#BBDEA2 is rgb(187, 222, 162) in RGB, hsl(95, 48%, 75%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 0%, 27%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBDEA2?

The complementary color of #BBDEA2 is #C5A2DE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBDEA2?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBDEA2: 14.08:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBDEA2 a warm or cool color?

#BBDEA2 is a cool color.