BBF697

#BBF697 closest to Celery Mousse

#BBF697 is a very light, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Celery Mousse. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 96.5% green and 59.2% blue (rgb(187, 246, 151)). Its HSL value is 97° hue, 84% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 39% yellow and 4% black. #BBF697 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.74:1.

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Variations of #BBF697

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.

#BBF697 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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#BBF697 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBF697 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 83% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F4E49C
  • Protanopia 83% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FDE990
  • Protanomaly 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EEEC94
  • Deuteranopia 83% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F4E49C
  • Deuteranomaly 88% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E5EA9A
  • Tritanopia 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BBEFDE
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B9F3BC
  • Achromatopsia 72% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E5E5E5
  • Achromatomaly 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DCEAD5

#BBF697 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.25:1 Very poor#BBF697 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.74:1 Super#BBF697 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBF697 in CSS

/* Celery Mousse */
.color { color: #BBF697; }
.background { background-color: #BBF697; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBF697; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 246 151);
color: hsl(97 84% 78%);
color: oklch(0.911 0.137 134.3);

#BBF697 FAQ

What color is #BBF697?

#BBF697 is a very light, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Celery Mousse. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBF697?

#BBF697 is rgb(187, 246, 151) in RGB, hsl(97, 84%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(24%, 0%, 39%, 4%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBF697?

The complementary color of #BBF697 is #D297F6, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBF697?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBF697: 16.74:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBF697 a warm or cool color?

#BBF697 is a cool color.