BBDF95

#BBDF95 closest to Basil Smash

#BBDF95 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, 87.5% green and 58.4% blue (rgb(187, 223, 149)). Its HSL value is 89° hue, 54% saturation and 73% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow and 13% black. #BBDF95 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.10:1.

#BBDF95 color conversion

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Variations of #BBDF95

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.

#BBDF95 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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#BBDF95 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBDF95 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E0D399
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E6D590
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DCD892
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E0D399
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D6D797
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BED9CC
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BBDCB1
  • Achromatopsia 79% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D4D4D4
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CED6C6

#BBDF95 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.49:1 Very poor#BBDF95 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.10:1 Super#BBDF95 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBDF95 in CSS

/* Basil Smash */
.color { color: #BBDF95; }
.background { background-color: #BBDF95; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBDF95; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 223 149);
color: hsl(89 54% 73%);
color: oklch(0.860 0.105 129.5);

#BBDF95 FAQ

What color is #BBDF95?

#BBDF95 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 #BBDF95?

#BBDF95 is rgb(187, 223, 149) in RGB, hsl(89, 54%, 73%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 0%, 33%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBDF95?

The complementary color of #BBDF95 is #B995DF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBDF95?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBDF95: 14.10:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBDF95 a warm or cool color?

#BBDF95 is a cool color.