Information about #BBEE8A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBEE8A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 238, 138) — 73.3% red, 93.3% green, 54.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 0 / 39 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBEE8A is a vivid, lively chartreuse that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Chartreuse Green (#B9E78B). Slightly further away sit Light Spring Bud (#C5E78B) and Light Pistachio (#AEE78B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(187, 238, 138)), which gives #BBEE8A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBEE8A: 15.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. No one has named #BBEE8A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBEE8A color variations

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

#BBEE8A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBEE8A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBEE8A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBEE8A 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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#BBEE8A 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 #BBEE8A

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

Light Chartreuse Green color link
Light Chartreuse Green

#B9E78B

Light Spring Bud color link
Light Spring Bud

#C5E78B

Light Pistachio color link
Light Pistachio

#AEE78B

Sulu color link
Sulu

#C6EA80

Light Yellowish Green color link
Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

Celery color link
Celery

#C1FD95

Light Pea Green color link
Light Pea Green

#C4FE82

Pale Light Green color link
Pale Light Green

#B1FC99

Medium Spring Bud color link
Medium Spring Bud

#C9DC87

Light Yellow Green color link
Light Yellow Green

#CCFD7F

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

Light Harlequin color link
Light Harlequin

#A2E78B

#BBEE8A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBEE8A
  • RGB187, 238, 138
  • CMYK20, 0, 39, 7
  • CSSrgb(187, 238, 138)
  • HSL91°, 75%, 74%
  • HSL Precise90.6°, 74.627%, 73.725%
  • HSV91°, 42%, 93%
  • HSB91°, 42%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.933, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.933, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.933, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBEE8A
  • DECIMAL ID12316298
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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