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#BBDBBC

#bbdbbc ≈ Celadon

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bbdbbc is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 85.88% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.16% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 121.88°, with 30.77% saturation and 79.61% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celadon (#ace1af), ΔE 5.93.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6486

Complementary

  1. #bbdbbc
  2. #dbbbda

Split complementary

  1. #bbdbbc
  2. #ccbbdb
  3. #dbbbca

Analogous

  1. #cadbbb
  2. #bbdbbc
  3. #bbdbcc

Triadic

  1. #bbdbbc
  2. #bcbbdb
  3. #dbbcbb

Tetradic

  1. #bbdbbc
  2. #bbdadb
  3. #dbbbda
  4. #dbbcbb

Square

  1. #bbdbbc
  2. #bbcadb
  3. #dbbbda
  4. #dbccbb

Monochromatic

  1. #58a55a
  2. #89c18b
  3. #bbdbbc
  4. #edf5ed
  5. #f2f8f2

Shades

#bbdbbc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbdbbc
  2. #a8c5a9
  3. #96af96
  4. #839984
  5. #708371
  6. #5e6e5e
  7. #4b584b
  8. #384238
  9. #252c26
  10. #131613
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbdbbc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbdbbc
  2. #c2dfc3
  3. #c9e2c9
  4. #cfe6d0
  5. #d6e9d7
  6. #ddedde
  7. #e4f1e4
  8. #ebf4eb
  9. #f1f8f2
  10. #f8fbf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbdbbc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbdbbc
  2. #b5d2b6
  3. #afc9b0
  4. #a9c0aa
  5. #a3b7a4
  6. #9eae9e
  7. #98a498
  8. #929b92
  9. #8c928c
  10. #868986
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cad6ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcd5ba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7d1bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8d9d2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0d7bb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccd5bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b9daca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbdbbc {
  color: #bbdbbc;
}
Background
.bg-bbdbbc {
  background-color: #bbdbbc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbdbbc {
  border: 2px solid #bbdbbc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbdbbc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 219 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 122 31% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbdbbc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbdbbc, #bbdbcc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbdbbc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 219 188 / 0.35);
}

#ace1af Celadon ΔE 5.93 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 6.36 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 6.80 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 8.12 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 9.27 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.90 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 10.08 #442443 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Celadon
#bbdbbc  rgb(187, 219, 188)  hsl(122, 31%, 80%)  Celadon
#dbbbda  rgb(219, 187, 218)  hsl(302, 31%, 80%)  Thistle
#bcbbdb  rgb(188, 187, 219)  hsl(242, 31%, 80%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#dbbcbb  rgb(219, 188, 187)  hsl(2, 31%, 80%)  Silver Pink