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#BBDCA2

#bbdca2 ≈ Celadon

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bbdca2 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 86.27% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 26.36% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 94.14°, with 45.31% saturation and 74.9% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celadon (#ace1af), ΔE 4.89.

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Relative luminance0.6436

Complementary

  1. #bbdca2
  2. #c3a2dc

Split complementary

  1. #bbdca2
  2. #a6a2dc
  3. #dca2d8

Analogous

  1. #d8dca2
  2. #bbdca2
  3. #a2dca6

Triadic

  1. #bbdca2
  2. #a2bbdc
  3. #dca2bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbdca2
  2. #a2dcc3
  3. #c3a2dc
  4. #dca2bb

Square

  1. #bbdca2
  2. #a2d8dc
  3. #c3a2dc
  4. #dca6a2

Monochromatic

  1. #6ba63f
  2. #92c76a
  3. #bbdca2
  4. #e4f1da
  5. #f4f9f0

Shades

#bbdca2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbdca2
  2. #a8c692
  3. #96b082
  4. #839a71
  5. #708461
  6. #5e6e51
  7. #4b5841
  8. #384231
  9. #252c20
  10. #131610
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbdca2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbdca2
  2. #c2e0ab
  3. #c9e3b5
  4. #cfe7be
  5. #d6eac7
  6. #ddeed1
  7. #e4f1da
  8. #ebf5e3
  9. #f1f8ec
  10. #f8fcf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbdca2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbdca2
  2. #b5d39f
  3. #afca9b
  4. #a9c098
  5. #a3b794
  6. #9eae91
  7. #98a58e
  8. #929c8a
  9. #8c9287
  10. #868983
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9d6c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1d49e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcd1a5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bcd7cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3d7a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0d5a4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bcd9bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbdca2 {
  color: #bbdca2;
}
Background
.bg-bbdca2 {
  background-color: #bbdca2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbdca2 {
  border: 2px solid #bbdca2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbdca2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 220 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 94 45% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbdca2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbdca2, #a2dca6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbdca2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 220 162 / 0.35);
}

#ace1af Celadon ΔE 4.89 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 4.90 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 5.33 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.68 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.55 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.58 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.74 #44235d Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Celadon
#bbdca2  rgb(187, 220, 162)  hsl(94, 45%, 75%)  Celadon
#c3a2dc  rgb(195, 162, 220)  hsl(274, 45%, 75%)  Wisteria
#a2bbdc  rgb(162, 187, 220)  hsl(214, 45%, 75%)  Light Steel Blue
#dca2bb  rgb(220, 162, 187)  hsl(334, 45%, 75%)  Nadeshiko Pink