BBF6BF

#BBF6BF closest to Smell the Mint

#BBF6BF is a very light, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Smell the Mint. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 96.5% green and 74.9% blue (rgb(187, 246, 191)). Its HSL value is 124° hue, 77% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 4% black. #BBF6BF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.05:1.

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Variations of #BBF6BF

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.

#BBF6BF 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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#BBF6BF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBF6BF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 85% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EEE5C2
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F8EBBC
  • Protanomaly 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EAEEBE
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EEE5C2
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E1EBC1
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B5F3E7
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B7F5D3
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E7E7E7
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DDEBDE

#BBF6BF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.23:1 Very poor#BBF6BF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.05:1 Super#BBF6BF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBF6BF in CSS

/* Smell the Mint */
.color { color: #BBF6BF; }
.background { background-color: #BBF6BF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBF6BF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 246 191);
color: hsl(124 77% 85%);
color: oklch(0.919 0.095 146.5);

#BBF6BF FAQ

What color is #BBF6BF?

#BBF6BF is a very light, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Smell the Mint. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBF6BF?

#BBF6BF is rgb(187, 246, 191) in RGB, hsl(124, 77%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(24%, 0%, 22%, 4%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBF6BF?

The complementary color of #BBF6BF is #F6BBF2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBF6BF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBF6BF: 17.05:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBF6BF a warm or cool color?

#BBF6BF is a cool color.