Information about #BBD39C color

#BBD39C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBD39C belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 211, 156) (73.3% red, 82.7% green, 61.2% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 22 / 17 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned zesty chartreuse, #BBD39C appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Soft Apple (#B8CA9D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pixie Green (#BBCDA5) and Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 211, 156) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBD39C: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #BBD39C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBD39C color variations

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

#BBD39C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BBD39C

Color has no name
#C8DBB0

Color has no name
#D6E4C3

Color has no name
#E3EDD7

Color has no name
#F1F6EB

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#BBD39C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BBD39C

Color has no name
#98BB69

Color has no name
#739844

Color has no name
#4D652D

Color has no name
#263216

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#BBD39C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BBD39C

Color has no name
#AFC593

Color has no name
#A4B68B

Color has no name
#98A585

Color has no name
#8B9381

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#BBD39C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#9CD2BE

Color has no name
#9CD2A9

Color has no name
#A5D29C

Color has no name
#BBD39C

Color has no name
#D0D29C

Color has no name
#D2BE9C

Color has no name
#D2A99C

Color has no name

#BBD39C 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
#BBD39C
#BBD39C

Color has no name

#B49CD3
#B49CD3

Color has no name

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
#BBD39C
#BBD39C

Color has no name

#CF9CD3
#CF9CD3

Color has no name

#9CA0D3
#9CA0D3

Color has no name

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
#A0D39C
#A0D39C

Color has no name

#BBD39C
#BBD39C

Color has no name

#D3CF9C
#D3CF9C

Color has no name

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
#BBD39C
#BBD39C

Color has no name

#9CBBD3
#9CBBD3

Color has no name

#D39CBB
#D39CBB

Color has no name

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#BBD39C
#BBD39C

Color has no name

#9CD3B4
#9CD3B4

Color has no name

#B49CD3
#B49CD3

Color has no name

#D39CBB
#D39CBB

Color has no name

Square

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

Square color scheme
#BBD39C
#BBD39C

Color has no name

#9CD3CF
#9CD3CF

Color has no name

#B49CD3
#B49CD3

Color has no name

#D39CA0
#D39CA0

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #BBD39C

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

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Light Grey Green color link
Light Grey Green

#B7E1A1

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Old Medium Goldenrod color link
Old Medium Goldenrod

#CDCD96

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Springtide Green color link
Springtide Green

#C8CB8E

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Thistle Green color link
Thistle Green

#CCCAA8

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

#BBD39C color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#BBD39C color image #BBD39C color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#BBD39C color image #BBD39C color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#BBD39C color image #BBD39C color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#BBD39C color image #BBD39C color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBD39C
  • RGB187, 211, 156
  • CMYK9, 0, 22, 17
  • CSSrgb(187, 211, 156)
  • HSL86°, 38%, 72%
  • HSL Precise86.182°, 38.462%, 71.961%
  • HSV86°, 26%, 83%
  • HSB86°, 26%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.827, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.827, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.827, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBD39C
  • DECIMAL ID12309404
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers330 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.