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Information about #BBE9AA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBE9AA is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 233, 170) (73.3% red, 91.4% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 18 / 0 / 25 / 9 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BBE9AA is a confidently colored chartreuse that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Sage (#BCECAC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bob Duke Green (#B7E5AC) and Green Thumb (#B5EAAA).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 233, 170) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BBE9AA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. #BBE9AA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBE9AA color variations

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

#BBE9AA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBE9AA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBE9AA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBE9AA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BBE9AA 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BBE9AA

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

Light Sage color link
Light Sage

#BCECAC

Bob Duke Green color link
Bob Duke Green

#B7E5AC

Green Thumb color link
Green Thumb

#B5EAAA

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Grisselle Green color link
Grisselle Green

#BDF0A5

Light Grey Green color link
Light Grey Green

#B7E1A1

Washed Out Green color link
Washed Out Green

#BCF5A6

Pale Light Grayish Green color link
Pale Light Grayish Green

#B8E7B8

Pale Light Grayish Harlequin color link
Pale Light Grayish Harlequin

#C4E7B8

Light Moss Green color link
Light Moss Green

#ADDFAD

Celadon color link
Celadon

#ACE1AF

Menthol color link
Menthol

#C1F9A2

#BBE9AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBE9AA
  • RGB187, 233, 170
  • CMYK18, 0, 25, 9
  • CSSrgb(187, 233, 170)
  • HSL104°, 59%, 79%
  • HSL Precise103.81°, 58.879%, 79.02%
  • HSV104°, 27%, 91%
  • HSB104°, 27%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.914, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.914, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.914, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBE9AA
  • DECIMAL ID12315050
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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