#bbd498

Color #bbd498

A moderately saturated light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 14.16 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bbd498

RGB

rgb(187, 212, 152)

HSL

hsl(85, 41.1%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(85, 28.3%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 28.3%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(81.79, -18.7, 27)

LCH

lch(81.79, 32.84, 124.71)

OKLCH

oklch(83.6%, 0.0846, 126.54)

HWB

hwb(85, 59.6%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b198d4

Analogous

#d4cf98

#bbd498

#9dd498

Triadic

#bbd498

#98bbd4

#d498bb

Split-complementary

#bbd498

#989dd4

#cf98d4

Tetradic

#bbd498

#98d4b1

#b198d4

#d498bb

Square

#bbd498

#98d4cf

#b198d4

#d4989d

Shades

Color #bbd498 mixed toward black.

#9fc26d

#82ab47

#618036

#415624

#202b12

Tints

Color #bbd498 mixed toward white.

#c6dba9

#d2e2ba

#ddeacc

#e8f1dd

#f4f8ee

Tones

Color #bbd498 mixed toward gray.

#bacf9d

#b9caa2

#b9c5a7

#b8c0ac

#b7bbb1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c7a9 · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#c5c3ad · ΔE 12.9

Tritanopia

#bcb5b8 · ΔE 26.6

Achromatopsia

#cbcbcb · ΔE 20.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbd498;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbd498]

Related colors

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#bbd498 (#bbd498) is rgb(187, 212, 152) in RGB.

No, #bbd498 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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