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#BBF6CA closest to Smell the Mint

#BBF6CA 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 79.2% blue (rgb(187, 246, 202)). Its HSL value is 135° hue, 77% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 4% black. #BBF6CA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.15:1.

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Variations of #BBF6CA

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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#BBF6CA 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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#BBF6CA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBF6CA 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 #ECE5CC
  • Protanopia 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F6ECC8
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E8EEC9
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ECE5CC
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DFEBCC
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B2F4EA
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B7F5D9
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E8E8E8
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DEECE1

#BBF6CA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.22:1 Very poor#BBF6CA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.15:1 Super#BBF6CA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBF6CA in CSS

/* Smell the Mint */
.color { color: #BBF6CA; }
.background { background-color: #BBF6CA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBF6CA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 246 202);
color: hsl(135 77% 85%);
color: oklch(0.921 0.084 152.3);

#BBF6CA FAQ

What color is #BBF6CA?

#BBF6CA 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 #BBF6CA?

#BBF6CA is rgb(187, 246, 202) in RGB, hsl(135, 77%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(24%, 0%, 18%, 4%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBF6CA?

The complementary color of #BBF6CA is #F6BBE7, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBF6CA?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBF6CA: 17.15:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBF6CA a warm or cool color?

#BBF6CA is a cool color.