Information about #BBE4AA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBE4AA belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 228, 170) — 73.3% red, 89.4% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 23 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BBE4AA reads as a confidently colored zesty chartreuse and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bob Duke Green (#B7E5AC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Madang (#B7E3A8) and Light Sage (#BCECAC).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 228, 170) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BBE4AA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. #BBE4AA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBE4AA color variations

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#BBE4AA 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 #BBE4AA

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBE4AA
  • RGB187, 228, 170
  • CMYK16, 0, 23, 11
  • CSSrgb(187, 228, 170)
  • HSL102°, 52%, 78%
  • HSL Precise102.414°, 51.786%, 78.039%
  • HSV102°, 25%, 89%
  • HSB102°, 25%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.894, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.894, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.894, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBE4AA
  • DECIMAL ID12313770
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01