Information about #BBF0A5 color

#BBF0A5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BBF0A5 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 240, 165) — 73.3% red, 94.1% green, 64.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 0 / 29 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BBF0A5 reads as a strongly colored zesty chartreuse and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grisselle Green (#BDF0A5). Slightly further away sit Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6) and Light Sage (#BCECAC).

The recipe behind #BBF0A5 is rgb(187, 240, 165), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 16.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BBF0A5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BBF0A5 color variations

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

#BBF0A5 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 #BBF0A5

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#BBF0A5
  • RGB187, 240, 165
  • CMYK21, 0, 29, 6
  • CSSrgb(187, 240, 165)
  • HSL102°, 71%, 79%
  • HSL Precise102.4°, 71.429%, 79.412%
  • HSV102°, 31%, 94%
  • HSB102°, 31%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.941, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.941, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.941, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBF0A5
  • DECIMAL ID12316837
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01