Information about #BBCD8B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBCD8B is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 205, 139) (73.3% red, 80.4% green, 54.5% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 26 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BBCD8B reads as a softly balanced zesty chartreuse and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pale Olive (#B9CC81). Nearby in the Register you will also find Springtide Green (#C8CB8E) and Nirvana (#C3BF8B).

The recipe behind #BBCD8B is rgb(187, 205, 139), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. No one has named #BBCD8B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBCD8B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BBCD8B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBCD8B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBCD8B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBCD8B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BBCD8B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BBCD8B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Springtide Green color link
Springtide Green

#C8CB8E

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

#BBCD8B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBCD8B
  • RGB187, 205, 139
  • CMYK7, 0, 26, 20
  • CSSrgb(187, 205, 139)
  • HSL76°, 40%, 67%
  • HSL Precise76.364°, 39.759%, 67.451%
  • HSV76°, 32%, 80%
  • HSB76°, 32%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.804, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.804, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.804, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBCD8B
  • DECIMAL ID12307851
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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