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#BBDEBB closest to Mother Nature

#BBDEBB is a very light, muted green; the closest named color is Mother Nature. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 87.1% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(187, 222, 187)). Its HSL value is 120° hue, 35% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 13% black. #BBDEBB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.28:1.

#BBDEBB color conversion

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Variations of #BBDEBB

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.

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

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

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DAD3BD
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E0D7B9
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D7D9BA
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DAD3BD
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D1D7BC
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B8DCD4
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B9DDC7
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D5D5D5
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CFD7CF

#BBDEBB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.47:1 Very poor#BBDEBB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.28:1 Super#BBDEBB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBDEBB in CSS

/* Mother Nature */
.color { color: #BBDEBB; }
.background { background-color: #BBDEBB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBDEBB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 222 187);
color: hsl(120 35% 80%);
color: oklch(0.866 0.060 145.0);

#BBDEBB FAQ

What color is #BBDEBB?

#BBDEBB is a very light, muted green. Its closest named color is Mother Nature. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBDEBB?

#BBDEBB is rgb(187, 222, 187) in RGB, hsl(120, 35%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 0%, 16%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBDEBB?

The complementary color of #BBDEBB is #DEBBDE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBDEBB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBDEBB: 14.28:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBDEBB a warm or cool color?

#BBDEBB is a cool color.