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#BBFF8A

#bbff8a ≈ Mint Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bbff8a is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 100% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.88% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 94.87°, with 100% saturation and 77.06% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint Green (#98ff98), ΔE 5.74.

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Web safe#ccff99
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Relative luminance0.8392

Complementary

  1. #bbff8a
  2. #ce8aff

Split complementary

  1. #bbff8a
  2. #948aff
  3. #ff8af6

Analogous

  1. #f6ff8a
  2. #bbff8a
  3. #8aff94

Triadic

  1. #bbff8a
  2. #8abbff
  3. #ff8abb

Tetradic

  1. #bbff8a
  2. #8affce
  3. #ce8aff
  4. #ff8abb

Square

  1. #bbff8a
  2. #8af6ff
  3. #ce8aff
  4. #ff948a

Monochromatic

  1. #65f000
  2. #8fff3e
  3. #bbff8a
  4. #e7ffd7
  5. #f3ffeb

Shades

#bbff8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbff8a
  2. #a8e67c
  3. #96cc6e
  4. #83b361
  5. #709953
  6. #5e8045
  7. #4b6637
  8. #384d29
  9. #25331c
  10. #131a0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbff8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbff8a
  2. #c2ff96
  3. #c9ffa1
  4. #cfffad
  5. #d6ffb9
  6. #ddffc5
  7. #e4ffd0
  8. #ebffdc
  9. #f1ffe8
  10. #f8fff3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbff8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbff8a
  2. #b5f289
  3. #afe688
  4. #a9d987
  5. #a3cc86
  6. #9ec085
  7. #98b384
  8. #92a683
  9. #8c9982
  10. #868d81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #daf4cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff080 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fdea91 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bcf7e3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #edf684 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6f38e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bbfac6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbff8a {
  color: #bbff8a;
}
Background
.bg-bbff8a {
  background-color: #bbff8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbff8a {
  border: 2px solid #bbff8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbff8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 255 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 95 100% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbff8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbff8a, #8aff94);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbff8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 255 138 / 0.35);
}

#98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 5.74 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.86 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 5.92 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.17 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 8.29 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 9.33 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 9.46 #440075 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Mint Green
#bbff8a  rgb(187, 255, 138)  hsl(95, 100%, 77%)  Mint Green
#ce8aff  rgb(206, 138, 255)  hsl(275, 100%, 77%)  Heliotrope
#8abbff  rgb(138, 187, 255)  hsl(215, 100%, 77%)  Maya Blue
#ff8abb  rgb(255, 138, 187)  hsl(335, 100%, 77%)  Persian Pink