Information about #BBD4BE color

#BBD4BE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BBD4BE falls into the Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 212, 190) — 73.3% red, 83.1% green, 74.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 9 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted natural green, #BBD4BE 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 almost identical to Surf (#B8D4BB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fertile Mind (#B9D6C2) and Paris White (#BFCDC0).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(187, 212, 190)), which gives #BBD4BE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BBD4BE color variations

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

#BBD4BE 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BBD4BE

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

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Fertile Mind color link
Fertile Mind

#B9D6C2

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

Surf Crest color link
Surf Crest

#C3D6BD

Kandinsky color link
Kandinsky

#C3D8BD

Sea Mist color link
Sea Mist

#C2D5C4

Edgewater color link
Edgewater

#C1D8C5

Jet Stream color link
Jet Stream

#BBD0C9

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBD4BE
  • RGB187, 212, 190
  • CMYK10, 0, 9, 17
  • CSSrgb(187, 212, 190)
  • HSL127°, 23%, 78%
  • HSL Precise127.2°, 22.523%, 78.235%
  • HSV127°, 12%, 83%
  • HSB127°, 12%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.831, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.831, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.831, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBD4BE
  • DECIMAL ID12309694
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01