Information about #BBE5CD color

#BBE5CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBE5CD is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 229, 205) — 73.3% red, 89.8% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 0 / 9 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated minty spring green, #BBE5CD appears airy and pastel-like. 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 a hair away from Pale Light Grayish Spring Green (#B8E7D0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Light Grayish Malachite Green (#B8E7C4) and Aero Blue (#C0E8D5).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 229, 205) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BBE5CD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. No one has named #BBE5CD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBE5CD color variations

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#BBE5CD 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 #BBE5CD

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBE5CD
  • RGB187, 229, 205
  • CMYK16, 0, 9, 10
  • CSSrgb(187, 229, 205)
  • HSL146°, 45%, 82%
  • HSL Precise145.714°, 44.681%, 81.569%
  • HSV146°, 18%, 90%
  • HSB146°, 18%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.898, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.898, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.898, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBE5CD
  • DECIMAL ID12314061
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01