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#BBF296 closest to Sweet Mint Pesto

#BBF296 is a very light, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Sweet Mint Pesto. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 94.9% green and 58.8% blue (rgb(187, 242, 150)). Its HSL value is 96° hue, 78% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 5% black. #BBF296 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.25:1.

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Variations of #BBF296

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BBF296 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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#BBF296 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBF296 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 84% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F1E19B
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F9E58F
  • Protanomaly 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EBE893
  • Deuteranopia 84% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F1E19B
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E3E799
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BCEBDB
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BAEFBA
  • Achromatopsia 73% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E2E2E2
  • Achromatomaly 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D9E6D3

#BBF296 contrast checker

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1.29:1 Very poor#BBF296 text on white
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AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.25:1 Super#BBF296 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBF296 in CSS

/* Sweet Mint Pesto */
.color { color: #BBF296; }
.background { background-color: #BBF296; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBF296; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 242 150);
color: hsl(96 78% 77%);
color: oklch(0.902 0.132 133.6);

#BBF296 FAQ

What color is #BBF296?

#BBF296 is a very light, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Sweet Mint Pesto. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBF296?

#BBF296 is rgb(187, 242, 150) in RGB, hsl(96, 78%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(23%, 0%, 38%, 5%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBF296?

The complementary color of #BBF296 is #CD96F2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBF296?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBF296: 16.25:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBF296 a warm or cool color?

#BBF296 is a cool color.